Facial radiofrequency is an aesthetic medicine treatment used to counteract skin aging, with particular attention to wrinkles and skin laxity. Radio frequency is a non-invasive technique which also finds numerous applications in body care on cellulite, scars, adiposity localized and other ailments.
What is face radiofrequency
Facial radiofrequency is a technique used in aesthetic medicine for the treatment ofaging. Its effectiveness onwrinkles eskin laxity, in particular, it is powered by electromagnetic waves generated by special medical devices. The wave transfer is mediated by needles, electrodes or plates depending on the area to be treated and the type of device used.
The main effects of facial radiofrequency are:
- Increased skin and muscle tone
- Tissue oxygenation
- Lifting effect
- Drainage
What is radiofrequency for total
On the face, radio frequency, it does not need to reach great depths and provides important results from the first treatments.Eye bags, Crow's feet, expression lines or aging, can be eliminated, or significantly reduced, with cycles of approx 5/10 sessions, once a week and subsequently with monthly or half-yearly maintenance or thanks to home devices to be used comfortably at home.
The applications of the face radiofrequency are:
- Aging
- Skin laxity
- Wrinkles
- Scars
- Acne
The technique is also used for the body to treat:
- Cellulite
- Localized adiposity
- Water retention
and even in these cases there are home devices that are easy to use and effective.
Contraindications of radiofrequency
Radio frequency is a safe technique but there are still some contraindications that we list below.
Among the main contraindications are included:
- Pregnancy
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Electric and metal prostheses (pacemaker, dental bridges)
- Cardiovascular pathologies
- Infections in progress
- Wounds, skin lesions and ulcers.
- Anticoagulant therapies
In case of doubts, it is obviously recommended to contact a doctor who advises or discourages its use.
Side effects of face radiofrequency
Radiofrequency treatment is not associated with major side effects. The undesirable effects are contained and limited toredness of the treated area e, rarely, edema edbruising.