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Secret RF Fractional Radiofrequency Microneedling

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ADVANCEMENT OF SKINCARE: THE RISE OF RF MICRONEEDLING

Microneedling has revolutionized the skincare industry, providing an innovative solution for those seeking to rejuvenate their complexion. Through the creation of controlled micro-injuries, microneedling accelerates the skin’s natural healing process, promoting collagen production and a host of other benefits. Secret RF Microneedling elevates this treatment, combining traditional techniques with radiofrequency energy, giving unparalleled results that radiate from the inside out.

At the helm of these transformative treatments at Skinly Aesthetics is Dr. Schwarzburg, a recognized leader in the field of aesthetic medicine. Trained at some of the world’s most prestigious institutions, he brings both a scientific rigor and an artistic touch to every procedure.

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    • I had a great experience and great results. With only one section my eyes bag problem are gone, I tried a few different treatments before and nothing worked. I scheduled… read more

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      i had such a pleasant experience at Skinlh Aesthetics. The office itself was so stylish and the staff were super friendly and helpful. The doctor was very knowledgeable and patient… read more

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      Skinly Aesthetics was amazing. The Facility is beautiful, reception was ON top of things, and the medi- spa Dr made things quick and painless. Loved my results, will definitely be… read more

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    • Came to Skinly aesthetics for my Botox treatment on the upper East side and couldn’t be happier! The staff was professional, facility clean, and Dr. Schwarzburg was very knowledgeable and… read more

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      Great place! Nice salon and friendly staff. It’s my first time getting Botox and she was really helpful and honest about how many units and where is needed. Will definitely… read more

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      Went to Skinly Aesthetics on the upper east side for my Botox treatment and loved my results. Friendly and professional staff, clean facility, and Dr. Schwarzburg is truly an artist!… read more

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    • My experience getting my lips done was amazing. The staff were very welcome and very professional. I love the way my lips turned out. I would definitely recommend Skinly Aesthetics… read more

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      I’ve been Dr. Schwarzburg’s returning patient for over a year! I love how he has improved my body, he is committed and perfectionist! The facility is sparkling clean and modern!! I… read more

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      Dr. Schwarzburg is a very polite and knowledgeable doctor. He had done my tear trough and check filler. He also does my sisters as well. She swears by him, and… read more

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    • Cheers from CATALINA – Great spa and great services; As well as awesome treatments they offer! Dr Schwartzburg is a really funny guy and has a great sense of humor! -CATALINA

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      I’m new to medical aesthetics, and it was long overdue. I was always scared of needles and any change to my face, but the time has finally arrived, when I… read more

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      This place is the best! The staff is super nice and my lips look amazing! Will definitely be back!

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    • Incredibly pleasant office and staff. Cannot recommend the doctor enough. He is super knowledgeable, honest, kind and most importantly, talented!

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      This is one and only place I would ever go to for any injectables. Dr. Schwarzburg was very thorough with his assessment and had fully explained to me what I… read more

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      Unparalleled experience with lip fillers at Skinly. Dr. Schwarzburg used his custom technique to create a beautiful upper, which nobody was able to do before that. It looks 100% natural… read more

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    • I was very impressed with my filler experience at Skinly. I just turned 40 and noticed how my face sank overnight. All of my friends have been doing this for… read more

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      Highly recommend if you’re considering Kybella! The facility is very modern and clean; and kudos to the doctor for putting at ease throughout all of the injections. Would happily return… read more

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      Such a great experience! I highly recommend this place. Everyone is so friendly, and listened to my needs/gave me exactly what I asked for. I’ll be returning! Excellent, 5/5.

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    • I loved my visit. Everyone was so friendly and made me feel very comfortable. The office is beautifully decorated and my results were amazing. My forehead wrinkles have disappeared!

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      My thin lips always made me feel insecure, but I was scared of injections as I thought they were painful and would look unnatural. I came along MiracleFace as I… read more

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      My experience at Skinly Aesthetics has always been top-notch. The staff and doctor are absolutely professional and are always kind and helpful with any of my questions. I’m so glad… read more

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    • I had a wonderful experience at Skinly Aesthetics! My best friend and I called last minute and the receptionist Leah went above and beyond to fit us into the schedule… read more

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      We called very last minute to get in and the receptionist and the aesthetics nurse made an effort for us to stay open and squeeze us in last minute. They… read more

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      I cant express how happy i feel when i come to this place! The doc is super professional with his work and until is not perfect wont give up untill… read more

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    • It’s not easy to find a Dr to trust, but I’ve had great results every time. Staff is efficient and welcoming. I highly recommend!

      Rani Balsamo Avatar Rani Balsamo

      I got lip fillers for the first time a few days ago and I am OBSESSED! sarah the receptionist made me feel so at ease because I was so nervous… read more

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      What a pleasant experience going to this office. I’ve been wanting to find a new cosmetic practice for a while. Chose Skinly on a whim and couldn’t be happier. Aside… read more

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    • I had a terrific experience at Skinly with Dr. Schwarzburg. He is a great listener and took time to go through all the questions that I had about the procedures,… read more

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      My experience was wonderful! I will use this Dr. for anything I can. The office is clean and bright & Leah one of the receptionists was so helpful and accommodating.… read more

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    WHAT IS SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING?

    Secret RF Microneedling is not your typical microneedling treatment. It harnesses the dual power of traditional microneedling and radiofrequency thermal energy. Here’s a closer look at the science and mechanics behind this revolutionary procedure and how it differentiates itself from standard microneedling:

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    Understanding the Science of Secret RF Microneedling: Technical Features Explained

    Technical Attributes of the Secret RF Device:

    • Ultra-Fine Gold-Coated Needles: Equipped with 25-64 needles that are gold-coated, the device ensures maximum heat conductivity with reduced risk of  skin burns during the treatment.
    • Customizable Energy & Depth Settings: With an energy output capacity adjustable up to 50W and variable needle depths ranging from 0.5 mm to 3.5 mm, the device can be precisely calibrated to cater to unique skin types and specific concerns.
    • SMAS Layer Accessibility: The Secret RF microneedling stands apart in its ability to target the deep Submuscular Aponeurotic System (SMAS) layer, a region typically only reached via more invasive surgical methods.

    Scientific Efficacy and Benefits:

    • Controlled Thermal Induction: By consistently delivering radiofrequency energy at approximately 60°C, the device strategically inflicts micro-injuries of thermal tissue ablation. These micro-injuries serve as a catalyst for skin rejuvenation processes.
    • Stimulated Collagen Renewal: The induced thermal damage sets off neocollagenesis, where new collagen fibers are produced, leading to a skin that’s both revitalized and firmer in appearance. It restores skin’s structure, enhancing its resilience, and contributing to a youthful appearance.
    • Efficiency of Fractional Microneedling: The technique’s strength lies in its selective approach. By impacting only 20-50% of the treatment area, it ensures rapid recovery while utilizing the untouched skin segments as a natural aid for repair and healing.

    UNLOCKING RADIANT SKIN: THE MULTIFACETED BENEFITS OF SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING

    Secret RF Microneedling has garnered significant attention in the skincare community, and for good reason. This state-of-the-art treatment offers numerous advantages for those seeking rejuvenated, youthful skin. Here’s a breakdown of its many benefits:

    • Improved Skin Texture and Tone: One of the primary advantages of Secret RF Microneedling is its capacity to even out the skin’s texture. Whether it’s roughness, uneven patches, or slight blemishes, the treatment works to create a smoother and more uniform complexion. Moreover, by promoting collagen production, it helps in balancing the skin tone, addressing discolorations, and restoring a healthy glow.
    • Reduction of Scars, Fine Lines, and Wrinkles: Scarring, whether from acne, injury, or surgery, can take a toll on one’s self-esteem. Secret RF Microneedling is adept at reducing the appearance of these scars, making them less prominent over time. Additionally, it’s a formidable weapon against the signs of aging. By targeting the deeper layers of the skin, it smoothes out fine lines and wrinkles, giving the face a more youthful appearance.
    • Skin Rejuvenation and Tightening: The combined power of microneedling and radiofrequency energy results in comprehensive skin rejuvenation. Not only does the skin appear more radiant and refreshed, but it also feels tighter. The treatment stimulates the skin’s natural healing process, leading to firmer skin that counters sagging and drooping.
    • Minimal Downtime: A significant draw for many individuals is the minimal downtime associated with Secret RF Microneedling. Unlike some aggressive cosmetic procedures that require extended recovery periods, this treatment allows for a swift return to daily activities. Mild redness or swelling may occur, but these are temporary and typically resolve within a short timeframe.
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    VERSATILE APPLICATIONS OF SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING: BEYOND FACIAL REJUVENATION

    The Secret RF microneedling tool is adept at reaching even the SMAS layer, offering flexibility in treatment settings to match specific skin goals.

    Face:

    • Face & Scars: Effective in diminishing facial lines, deep acne scars, and enlarged pores, especially those resulting from cystic acne outbreaks.
    • Stretch Marks: Proven efficacy in addressing stretch marks, particularly post-pregnancy concerns.
    • Neck and Decolletage: A solution for commonly neglected areas, remedying sun damage and skin laxity.
    • Complexities of Neck Aging: Complements other treatments like CoolsSculpting, Kybella, and Botox in addressing multifaceted issues related to neck aging.
    • Chin Anatomy & Contours: Can be paired with chin fillers to highlight neck contours, especially when bone demineralization affects soft tissue appearance.
    • Jowling: Specifically targets the deep-seated mandibulocutaneous ligament, combating the downward descent of skin and offering a tightening effect.

    Body:

    • Neck: Helps in improving skin laxity and reducing the appearance of wrinkles.
    • Chest/Decollete: Effective in addressing sun damage, fine lines, and wrinkles.
    • Arms & Shoulders: Can help in improving skin texture.
    • Back: Especially beneficial for addressing acne scars.
    • Legs: Can be used to improve the skin’s texture and stretch marks.

    Given the intricate nature of the Secret RF Microneedling process and its versatility in treating various skin concerns, it’s paramount to discuss your unique needs and goals. A consultation with Dr. Schwarzburg at Skinly Aesthetics ensures you receive expert guidance tailored to achieve optimal results.

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    WHO IS A CANDIDATE FOR SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING?

    Secret RF Microneedling offers transformative results for a range of skin concerns, while being minimally invasive and requiring limited downtime. Below is the criteria that makes an ideal candidate and highlights potential contraindications.

    Eligibility criteria for Secret RF microneedling:

    • Texture Concerns: Ranging from blemishes and pockmarks to acne scars and enlarged pores.
    • Signs of Aging: Effective against crepey, wrinkly, loose skin, offering rejuvenation for weary skin.
    • Combatting Skin Laxity: Targeting the natural sagging process.
    • Quick Recovery, Lasting Results: For those desiring impactful results without extensive downtime.
    • Subtle, Gradual Enhancements: Ideal for those seeking natural-looking changes over time, without drastic overnight transformations.

    Secret RF Contraindications:

    • Tendencies to Scar: Individuals prone to forming keloid scars might need to reconsider.
    • Active Skin Ailments: Conditions such as active eczema, psoriasis, or cystic acne can be contraindicated.

    YOUR INITIAL CONSULTATION WITH DR. SCHWARZBURG: SETTING THE STAGE FOR CUSTOMIZED TREATMENT

    Embarking on the journey to revitalized skin begins with a comprehensive consultation with Dr. Schwarzburg. During this session, he will delve into your unique skin concerns, from fine lines to acne scars, and align them with your aesthetic goals. With this in depth consultation, Dr. Schwarzburg will customize the Secret RF Microneedling treatment to best suit your needs.

    PREPARING FOR YOUR SECRET RF TREATMENT

    To ensure the best results and a smooth treatment experience, here’s how to prepare for your Secret RF session:

    • Skin Routine: Avoid aggressive exfoliants, tretinoin, or retinoids at least two weeks prior to your session.
    • Sun Exposure: Minimize direct sun exposure and refrain from tanning (both natural and artificial) for at least two weeks before treatment to reduce the risk of hyperpigmentation.

    WHAT TO EXPECT DURING YOUR SECRET RF TREATMENT

    Embarking on a Secret RF treatment is a transformative experience. The session itself, while minimally-invasive, is a meticulous procedure designed to rejuvenate and refresh your skin. Here’s a detailed look at what to expect during your Secret RF treatment session:

    • Preparation: Upon arrival, a brief pre-treatment assessment is conducted to ensure no active infections or acne breakouts are present. The targeted area is then sanitized and any makeup removed.
    • Numbing & Pain Management: A 20% lidocaine cream is applied for 20-30 minutes to numb the area. For those sensitive to discomfort, Dr. Schwarzburg offers ProNox, a nitrous oxide and oxygen mix, to further alleviate any unease.
    • Treatment Session: After numbing, the Secret RF microneedling begins. The process typically takes 20-30 minutes, and you may experience a sensation of hot prickling during the procedure.
    • Post-Treatment Care: Patients receive ice packs and a special cream to apply over the next 5-7 days, promoting healing and hydration.

    DURATION OF THE SECRET RF TREATMENT SESSION

    The duration of the Secret RF Microneedling procedure depends on the size of the treatment area, the severity of the condition, and time to numb. You should expect to spend 45 to 90 min in the clinic.

    POST-TREATMENT CARE FOR SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING

    Ensuring the best outcomes from your Secret RF Microneedling procedure with Dr. Schwarzburg at Skinly Aesthetics requires proper post-treatment care. Here are some essential aftercare guidelines to optimize results:

    • Immediate Comfort: Use ice packs as necessary to soothe the treated area and decrease swelling. 
    • Daily Activities: Refrain from strenuous activities such as the gym to reduce inflammation.
    • Heat Precautions: The treated area will be more sensitive to heat. Avoid direct sunlight and excessive warmth for a few days.
    • Event Planning: Allow a 3-day recovery window when preparing for any social gatherings or special events.
    • Cosmetic Routine: Makeup can be applied 24 hours after the procedure. However, it’s best to minimize makeup use until full recovery.
    • Moisturize: Consistently apply the cream given by Dr. Schwarzburg and drink water to counter potential dryness post-treatment.

    IMMEDIATE TRANSFORMATIONS: WHAT TO EXPECT RIGHT AFTER SECRET RF TREATMENT

    After undergoing Secret RF Microneedling at Skinly Aesthetics with Dr. Schwarzburg, patients often notice immediate short-term changes. Here’s what you can anticipate:

    • Skin Radiance: Right after the procedure, there’s typically an instant glow to the skin. This fresh radiance results from increased blood flow and the initiation of the skin’s healing process.
    • Improved Skin Texture: As the microneedles create controlled injuries, they encourage the skin’s natural repairing mechanism. Even within a day or two, some patients report smoother skin texture.
    • Slight Tightening: The radiofrequency energy stimulates collagen production, leading to an initial mild skin tightening effect, even before the full benefits of collagen remodeling become visible.

    SUSTAINING YOUTHFUL BEAUTY: THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING

    The transformative power of Secret RF Microneedling extends well beyond the immediate results. Over time, patients can expect a range of long-term benefits:

    • Collagen Regeneration: Secret RF stimulates the natural production of collagen, a vital protein responsible for skin’s firmness and elasticity. Over the course of weeks and months, this process continues, resulting in sustained skin rejuvenation. 
    • Texture Refinement: With ongoing collagen regeneration, the skin’s texture steadily improves. This means a reduction in the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, scars, and stretch marks, leading to a smoother, more youthful complexion.
    • Tightening and Firmness: Long-term effects include noticeable skin tightening and increased firmness. This is particularly beneficial for individuals looking to combat skin laxity and sagging.
    • Minimized Pore Size: The microneedling process can lead to a sustained reduction in the appearance of enlarged pores, contributing to a more refined complexion.

    HOW LONG DO SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING RESULTS LAST?

    The longevity of your Secret RF Microneedling results depends on your commitment to ongoing skincare and maintenance. In addition to nourishing your body, staying hydrated, and using quality skincare products, regular follow-up sessions with Dr. Schwarzburg at Skinly Aesthetics are essential to sustain the collagen boost.

    HOW MANY SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING SESSIONS ARE NEEDED?

    The frequency of Secret RF Microneedling sessions varies from person to person and depends on several factors. Dr. Schwarzburg tailors the treatment plan to meet individual goals and needs. For patients in New York seeking to address specific concerns, such as deep acne scars, a series of 3-4 sessions is often recommended to achieve optimal results. However, if your objective is to enhance overall skin quality or maintain a youthful glow, 1-3 sessions per year may suffice.

    IS SECRET RF SAFE FOR SKIN REJUVENATION?

    • FDA-Approved: Secret RF Microneedling is proudly FDA-approved, underscoring its safety and effectiveness in skin rejuvenation.
    • Controlled Thermal Energy: The treatment’s technology is designed to deliver controlled thermal energy with precision, minimizing the risk of damage to surrounding tissues.
    • Customized Settings: Adjustable settings allow for a personalized approach, ensuring that the treatment meets individual patient needs while maintaining safety.
    • Meticulous Safety Protocols: At Skinly Aesthetics, Secret RF Microneedling is administered with meticulous attention to safety protocols, making it a trusted and reliable choice for transformative skin rejuvenation.

    UNDERSTANDING THE DOWNTIME, RISKS, AND SIDE EFFECTS OF SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING

    Before undergoing any aesthetic treatment, it’s paramount to be informed about potential downtime, risks, and side effects. This knowledge allows for realistic expectations, preparedness, and an informed decision-making process. Here’s what you should anticipate:

    • Downtime: Generally, 3 days is what most patients need for redness and swelling to diminish. It’s wise to schedule around significant events or meetings during this period.
    • Common Side Effects: Expect some redness, swelling, and perhaps mild itching after the treatment. These reactions are common and signal that the treatment is working.
    • Bruising: Microneedling can occasionally result in minor bruising when tiny blood vessels are punctured. While typically mild, it’s something to be aware of.
    • Heat Sensitivity: Your skin may display increased sensitivity to heat following the procedure. It’s recommended to steer clear of direct sunlight and intense heat for a few days post-treatment.

    CLIENT TESTIMONIALS: REAL-LIFE STORIES OF SECRET RF TRANSFORMATIONS

    Enter the realm of firsthand experiences shared by those who’ve embraced the Secret RF Microneedling journey at Skinly Aesthetics. These testimonials provide insights into personal accounts that commence with the initial consultation – an instigation of aspirations and objectives. They unfold the distinctive path that each individual traverses during their Secret RF treatment, revealing the profound changes witnessed along the way.

    “After years of battling acne scars and uneven skin tone, I was introduced to Secret RF Microneedling at Skinly Aesthetics. Dr. Schwarzburg and his team guided me through the entire process with professionalism and care. The treatment sessions were comfortable, and I experienced minimal downtime.”

    -Vanessa M.

    “I’m thrilled to say that Secret RF Microneedling has truly transformed my skin. Not only have my acne scars significantly faded, but my skin texture is smoother and more youthful. I couldn’t be happier with the results. This treatment has given me newfound confidence, and I can’t recommend it enough.

    Thank you, Dr. Schwarzburg, for helping me achieve the radiant skin I’ve always dreamed of!”

    – Arlene S.

    IS SECRET RF SUITABLE FOR ALL SKIN TONES? EXPLORING ITS COMPATIBILITY ACROSS THE FITZPATRICK SCALE

    The quest for a versatile skin treatment that caters to all skin tones has often been elusive in the skincare industry. With Dr. Schwarzburg’s expertise and Secret RF’s adaptability, Skinly Aesthetics promises a skincare solution that’s in tune with every hue on the Fitzpatrick scale:

    • Customized RF Calibration: Secret RF’s distinct advantage lies in its ability to adjust radio frequency settings. By customizing the RF energy for each patient, it ensures that everyone, from the lightest to the darkest skin tones on the Fitzpatrick scale, receives optimal rejuvenation results.
    • Pinpoint Needle Precision: The treatment’s effectiveness is further heightened by its controlled needle depth, ensuring accurate targeting of the desired skin layers with consistent results across all skin types.
    • Addressing Hyperpigmentation Concerns: One of the key challenges in many skin treatments is hyperpigmentation, especially prevalent in the higher Fitzpatrick scale categories. Secret RF, with its advanced approach, minimizes this risk, offering a safe and effective treatment for every skin shade.

    HOW DOES SECRET RF DIFFER FROM REGULAR MICRONEEDLING?

    At its core, traditional microneedling employs a device festooned with multiple tiny needles. These needles, either manually or mechanically, pierce the skin, creating micro-damage. This intentional damage triggers collagen production, leading to improved skin texture and a reduction in blemishes.

    However, Secret RF takes it up a notch. It combines the principles of microneedling with the delivery of thermal radiofrequency energy deep into the dermal tissues. The result? Faster, more profound outcomes. Secret RF can mitigate issues like acne scars, lines, and other aging signs in just 1-3 sessions spread across a few months.

    ENHANCING SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING: COMPLEMENTARY PROCEDURES

    Secret RF microneedling is a cornerstone for skin rejuvenation, but pairing it with other treatments can elevate your results:

    • Neurotoxins: Botox and Dysport target fine lines caused by muscle activity. They diminish wrinkle-causing muscle contractions, complementing RF microneedling’s surface-focused benefits.
    • PDO Thread Lift: For pronounced skin sagging, Secret RF microneedling works best with a PDO thread lift. This non-surgical procedure lifts and rejuvenates sagging skin where RF microneedling may not suffice.
    • Dermal Fillers: Restore facial volume loss with fillers like Juvederm and Restylane. For added definition, Radiesse contours the jawline, pairing well with microneedling’s tightening effects.
    • Fraxel Laser Resurfacing: Addressing superficial concerns like hyperpigmentation and sun spots, Fraxel refines the skin’s texture, bridging the depth gap RF microneedling might miss.

    NAVIGATING SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING COSTS IN NYC

    In NYC, the cost for a Secret RF microneedling session fluctuates between $800 to $1800. This range is influenced by the size of the treatment area, the skin issue’s complexity, and the number of required sessions. Additionally, the expertise of the provider is crucial: board-certified dermatologists or plastic surgeons, with their in-depth understanding of skin anatomy, do charge higher compared to nurse practitioners or estheticians. 

    SECURE YOUR SPOT FOR SECRET RF MICRONEEDLING IN NYC

    Ready for skin rejuvenation? Choose Skinly Aesthetics on Manhattan’s Upper East Side for top-tier RF microneedling. Dr. Schwarzburg, a board-certified plastic surgeon with over a decade of experience, has honed the Secret RF technique to individualize each treatment. Contact us now to schedule your consultation. Call or text (212) 774-4264, or email us at info@skinlyaesthetics.com.

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