RF microneedling with the BTL Exion device is a cutting-edge, minimally invasive treatment that combines radiofrequency (RF) energy with microneedling to stimulate collagen, tighten skin, and improve texture. Here’s what you can expect before, during, and after treatment:
Avoid Retinoids & Exfoliants: Discontinue use of any harsh skincare products, including retinol, AHA/BHA, or acne medications.
Stay Hydrated: Hydrated skin responds better to treatment and heals more efficiently.
No Sunburns or Tans: Avoid sun exposure and tanning beds to reduce risk of irritation or hyperpigmentation.
Duration: 30–60 minutes depending on treatment area.
Comfort: A topical numbing cream is applied beforehand for your comfort.
Sensation: You may feel mild pressure, heat, or a prickling sensation. Most clients find it very tolerable.
Immediate Reaction: Skin may appear red, slightly swollen, and feel warm—similar to a sunburn.
Redness & Swelling: These effects are mild and usually subside within 24–48 hours.
Skin Sensitivity: Skin may feel tight or dry. Use only gentle cleansers and moisturizers as advised.
Avoid Makeup: Allow skin to breathe and begin healing naturally.
Mild Flaking or Shedding: Some clients may experience light skin peeling as the old skin sheds.
Improved Skin Texture: You might start to notice smoother skin and a subtle glow.
Noticeable Tightening: Skin may appear firmer and more toned.
Refined Texture: Pores and fine lines begin to reduce in appearance.
Collagen Remodeling: New collagen and elastin production continues.
Improved Tone & Radiance: Skin looks more youthful, firm, and revitalized.
Best Results: Usually seen around 4–6 weeks post-treatment.
Treatment Series: For optimal results, a series of 3–4 sessions spaced 4–6 weeks apart is typically recommended.
Longevity: Results can last up to 12–18 months depending on your skin type, lifestyle, and maintenance routine.
Touch-Ups: Maintenance sessions once or twice per year can extend results.
RF microneedling at with BTL Exion is an advanced treatment with minimal downtime and long-lasting benefits. From tightening skin to softening fine lines and improving tone, it’s a powerful tool for those seeking non-surgical skin rejuvenation.
Ready to see the difference? Contact Elevation Med Spa to schedule your consultation and discover what Exion RF microneedling can do for your skin!