Morpheus8®
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At 740 Park Beauty & Hair Restoration, we specialize in providing non-surgical treatments that help our patients turn back the hands of time. For our patients in the New York, NY area who are concerned by common signs of aging like loose, saggy skin, fine lines and wrinkles, and uneven skin texture, we are pleased to offer non-invasive skin rejuvenation with Morpheus8. This advanced skin tightening treatment combines microneedling with RF energy to reveal smoother, more youthful skin with very little downtime.
What is Morpheus8?
Morpheus8 is an advanced skin rejuvenation treatment that combines the proven benefits of microneedling with radiofrequency energy. This approach makes it possible to target deeper layers in the dermis, which stimulates the collagen production and speeds cellular renewal.1 Skin resurfacing with Morpheus8 results tighter skin with less sagging as well as a more youthful skin texture.
How Does Skin Tightening with Morpheus8 Work?
Morpheus8 treatment uses a dual-action process to tighten and rejuvenate the skin. Tiny microneedles from small openings in the skin, then RF energy is applied within these channels. This approach creates “micro-injuries” to the skin, stimulating the body’s natural healing process and the production of collagen and elastin to reveal plumper and more youthful skin.
Benefits of Morpheus8 Microneedling
Morpheus8 microneedling can be applied to skin on the face and the body and is safe for all skin types. This non-invasive skin resurfacing treatment requires little downtime and results in:
- Reduced fine lines and wrinkles
- Reduced saggy skin on the jowls, face, and neck
- Improved appearance of cellulite
- Reduced appearance of scars, acne scars, and stretch marks2
- Reduced signs of sun damage
- Pore size is visibly reduced
- Improved skin tone
- More even skin texture
- Long-lasting results
Morpheus8 Treatment: What to Expect
Preparing for Treatment
There is nothing you need to do to prepare for your Morpheus8 microneedling treatment. During your pre-treatment consultation, we will go over the benefits and minimal side effects of Morpheus8 as well as what you can expect post-treatment.
The Morpheus Treatment
Before your Morpheus8 treatment, your skin will be cleansed and a topical numbing cream will be applied to help you stay comfortable. You will relax as your practitioner applies the Morpheus8 microneedling device to the targeted areas.
Morpheus8 Recovery & Results
Following skin resurfacing with Morpheus8, it is normal to experience some redness and mild swelling at the treated areas. This should resolve within a few days post-procedure, at which time you should already be noticing the results of your treatment. The results of your skin tightening with Morpheus8 will continue to become more pronounced as new collagen and elastin increase over the next few weeks.
Morpheus8 FAQs
Who is a candidate for Morpheus8?
If you are concerned with uneven skin texture, saggy or loose skin, wrinkles, fine lines, and/or scarring, you may benefit from skin tightening with Morpheus. Both men and women benefit from Morpheus8 anti-aging treatment3, and we customize each patient’s treatment plan to suit their individual needs and goals.
Is Morpheus8 treatment painful?
Prior to your Morpheus8 treatment session, a topical numbing cream will be applied to the treatment areas. Most of our patients report a mild warming sensation, but Morpheus8 should not be painful.
How much does Morpheus8 skin tightening cost?
The cost of Morpheus8 is dependent on the areas treated and the number of treatment sessions required for a patient to see their desired results. We’ll go over the cost of your unique treatment plan during your consultation.
How many Morpheus8 sessions will I need?
Many of our patients begin to see the skin rejuvenation results of Morpheus8 after their very first session, though it may take a few sessions for you to see optimal results.
How long do Morpheus8 results last?
Morpheus8 results are long-lasting, though you may want to come in for touch-up treatments to keep your skin looking fresh. The best way to maintain the results of your skin rejuvenation treatment is to maintain a great skincare routine and vigilant sunscreen use to minimize sun damage. Our skin care experts will be happy to help you find the system that works best for you.
Is Morpheus8 microneedling only for the face?
No! Morpheus8 is ideal for body contouring as well, and can reduce loose skin, cellulite, stretch marks, scars, and other concerns.
What are the risks of Morpheus8 treatment?
When performed by an experienced practitioner from 740 Park Beauty & Hair Restoration, Morpheus8 microneedling carries minimal risks. Side effects such as redness, bruising, and swelling are mild and resolve quickly on their own.
Is Morpheus8 safe for my skin type?
Yes! The radiofrequency technology used during Morpheus8 skin resurfacing is mild enough to be beneficial for all skin types and tones.
Can I combine Morpheus8 with other treatments?
Yes. We offer a wide array of skin resurfacing and anti-aging treatments, including injectables such as BOTOX® Cosmetic and dermal fillers. During your consultation, you will have the opportunity to get candid about your concerns and goals, and your practitioner will help you formulate the ideal treatment plan for your unique needs.
Contact Us
If you are concerned with scarring or signs of aging such as loose skin, wrinkles, and fine lines, contact us to learn more about the many benefits of Morpheus8 skin rejuvenation. We are proud to serve patients from throughout the New York, NY area, including Manhattan and all areas of NYC.
1 Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. Dermatologic facial applications of Morpheus8 fractional radiofrequency microneedling. Available: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jocd.15231. Accessed July 27, 2023.
2 Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery. Evaluation of Microneedling Fractional Radiofrequency Device for Treatment of Acne Scars. Available: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4134659/. Accessed July 27, 2023.
3 PRS Global Open. Multimodal Radiofrequency Application for Lower Face and Neck Laxity. Available: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7489644/. Accessed July 27, 2023..
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