Home RF lifting devices

Skin rejuvenation with radiofrequency pulses (rf-face lifting) is recognized as a safe, gentle and highly effective cosmetic procedure. The primary task of the stroke is to restore the mechanism of natural tissue regeneration, make the skin elastic, taut and even out age-related and pronounced wrinkles. It is worth emphasizing the important role of radiofrequency rejuvenation in the prevention of skin sheath aging. Lifting radio waves is done on special equipment, the success of the procedure depends on its choice and the specified parameters.

Method Performance

Radio frequency rejuvenation (a type of radio wave) is a type of hardware cosmetic procedure. With the help of a special device, the cosmetologist directs radio frequency pulses to the problem, which results in a temperature in the inner layers of the skin at 42-60 degrees. The created conditions activate metabolic processes and the mechanism of fiber renewal, the synthesis of one's own collagen, and the process of natural skin rejuvenation takes place.

Indications for the use of radio frequency radiation are:

• expression and age wrinkles;
• pronounced nasolabial folds;
• signs of ptosis, soft tissue prolapse;
• skin aging;
• bags under the eyes;
• weakening of tone, turgor of the skin;
• reduced tissue elasticity, looseness;
• double chin, floating oval face;
• scars, scars, stretch marks;
• after acne;
• remnants of skin marks from childbirth and sharp weight loss;
• cellulite.

RF-lifting is considered a gentle technique, so it is boldly used to address sensitive areas around the eyes and mouth.

Age is not important for the rejuvenation of RF, but beauticiansrecommend the procedure to patients older than 30 years.During this period there was a decrease in the skin's resistance to age changes, the rapid appearance of wrinkles, the skin requires additional support.

At the same time, RF radiation cannot correct the complex problems of mature skin. In this case, RF lifting is prescribed as an auxiliary procedure for lifting oil, blepharoplasty, SMAS technology.

Is it possible to spend at home

Facial rejuvenation with special equipment requires special skills, professionalism, cosmetologists first undergo appropriate training and practice. That is why RF lifting is the prerogative of beauty salons, beauty centers and clinics.

Modern cosmetology has somewhat expanded the possibilities of fans of "home rejuvenation" by offering portable devices for RF lifting.They have less radiant power and guarantee a less pronounced effect, but regularity combined with competent facial care can even out this difference.

Attention!Radiofrequency facelift at home is inferior in efficiency to the salon procedure. The key factor in this case is not strength, but the correctness and correctness of the procedure.

In order not to harm his health, the patientmust strictly adhere to the rules of use of the device, instructions and lifting technology, in order to study in detail the contraindications of exposure to radio frequencies.Cosmetologists strongly recommend for your safety that you undergo appropriate training and attend courses in hardware cosmetology.

To do RF rejuvenation at home, you can't go without the cost of buying a portable RF lifting cutter. They are light and easy to move.

Device Types

Devices for performing radio frequency lifting are divided into stationary and portable.Stationary devices are used only for professional exposure, installed in clinics, beauty salons. They have a relatively large mass and dimensions.

Portable devices are compact and easy to carry, so they are more convenient for home lifting. Portable devices consist of a nozzle (soldering iron) and a main part (power supply).

In addition to the design features,all equipment is divided according to the number of electrodes and exposure technology:

• monopolar- 2 electrodes are used: one is located below the patient, the other is represented by a nozzle, it treats the problem area. Such devices are powerful, they are able to heat the inner layers of the skin up to 60 degrees;
• bipolar- 2 electrodes are also used, but both are in the soldering iron (top). This effect is softer, more economical. The maximum skin warming temperature is 45 degrees;
• multipolar or multipolar devices- involves the use of 3 or more electrodes, which alternately change polarity. This technology allows for a deep and uniform impact on the problem;
The
• matrixis ​​a new generation of radio frequency exposure. Its specialty is in microneedle electrodes. Needle lifting is a gentle, maximally safe method, and in efficiency is in many cases comparable to the monopolar effect;
• combined or complex- such devices simultaneously combine radio frequency radiation and other types of energy (for example, infrared radiation, laser beam).

Preparing to boot

Radio frequency lifting does not require complex and time-consuming preparation for performance.The procedure is painless, so there is no need for anesthesia and the use of anesthetic creams.

If you want to achieve the maximum effect of the procedure without edema, hyperemia and other side effects, cosmetologists recommend that 1-2 weeks before raising the radiofrequency to exclude all skin injuries, including sunburn, squeezing acne and peeling and the use of peeling. Drinking alcohol is also taboo.

Before using radio frequencies to rejuvenate your home, it is important to visit a beautician.It will examine the skin, rule out contraindications and determine how often it should be exposed and how many procedures will be needed.

Important thing!You go to RF lifting, take off jewelry, metal products.

Phase Procedure

The radiofrequency facelift session is a short procedure, lasting no more than 30 minutes.Runs in the following order:

1. First of all, they clean the skin well with a special product. This is necessary to get rid of makeup residue, remove particles of grease and sweat, dirt, dust from the face.
2. Anesthetic gel (cream) is additionally used in a beauty salon for 15-20 minutes. Home RF lifting devices are softer, less deep, so pain relief is not necessary.
3. Depending on the equipment used, the experience of the cosmetologist, special labels can be applied. Its task is to ensure a uniform effect on the skin, excluding the missing whole parts.
4. When working with monopolar devices, the cushion is placed under the back or belly (for grounding). Modern equipment with bipolar and monopolar soldering irons does not require it.
5. To better slide the nozzle and ensure easy penetration of the impulse into the client's skin, a special gel is used.
6. In the next stage, the beautician works with radio waves on the entire surface of the face. Areas with more serious problems need re-exposure. At the same time, the patient feels a slight warmth.
7. At the end of the lift, the remaining gel is removed from the face.
8. The skin is moisturized with a cream.

Rehabilitation period

Any hardware effect on the skin causes redness and swelling of the tissue, RF-lifting in this case is no exception. In accordance with the recommendations of the cosmetologist during the rehabilitation period, these consequences pass by themselves within 1-2 days.

What experts recommend after RF booting:

• Intake enough water a day, which is approximately 1. 5–2 liters. Keep in mind that this means that purified or mineral water, tea and coffee do not count;
• do not touch the face with dirty hands and unnecessarily;
• do not use for the first time decorative cosmetics, powder and foundations;
• solarium, sunbathing and exfoliation are still prohibited;
• is ​​worth leaving saunas, baths, hot tubs and any mating of blankets. The same applies to intense physical activity, sports. The fact is that with sweat, dirt particles, sweat can enter the skin and lead to inflammatory processes, complications;
• abstain from alcohol.

Attention!To avoid skin pigmentation in the first 1-2 months after lifting, you should apply sunscreen before each outing, try to avoid exposure to direct sunlight.

Taking antiviral drugs is a preventive measure during the rehabilitation period, excluding herpes ulcers.

You can talk about the first positive changes in the skin after one session. But for a consistent and pronounced result, a course of procedures will be required. It can contain up to 10 sessions, depending on the depth of impact.

It is recommended to fully evaluate the efficiency of lifting with radio frequencies six months after the course.Cosmetologists claim that they will achieve a rejuvenating effect with high-quality and competent facial care for a patient for 2-3 years.

Contraindications

Skin rejuvenation with radiofrequency pulses has a number of contraindications:

• oncology, facial moles;
• diseases of the cardiovascular system;
• presence of implants;
diseases of the endocrine and nervous systems;
• diabetes mellitus, epilepsy, tuberculosis;
HIV, AIDS;
• hormonal disorders, pregnancy and lactation;
• acute acne;
• skin inflammation, herpes;
• infectious diseases;
• high blood pressure;
• general malaise, weakness, fever.

It is not recommended to perform the procedure during menstruation.The optimal time to lift is 4-5 days after menstruation.

Possible consequences

In the first days after exposure, the skin is more sensitive, slight swelling, swelling and redness appear. These are normal phenomena, do not require treatment and go away on their own.

Possible complications include:

• bladder burns;
• cones;
• tissue suppression effect, which is accompanied by the formation of dimples on the face. Its appearance is associated with uneven heating (overheating) of the skin area, which contributes to atrophy of adipose tissue;
• appearance of age spots;
• scars on tissues;
• herpes rash.

Complications after RF lifting are an expression of insufficient experience and professionalism of cosmetologists, neglect of existing contraindications and unfair attitude of the client towards preparation and rehabilitation.

Advantages and disadvantages

Radio frequency rejuvenation is one of the most popular hardware techniques.The benefits of the procedure include:

• painless effect, rarely requires the use of anesthetic cream;
• exclusion of damage, tissue injury;
• fast effect;
• begins the natural process of rejuvenation;
• long-lasting result, effect lasts up to 3 years;
• does not take much time, the procedure takes about half an hour;
• wide range of indications;
• does not limit age and skin type;
• minimal side effects;
The
• rehabilitation period is hidden, so you can do your usual things, go to work.

The main disadvantage of rejuvenating radio waves is the high cost of a course of therapy.In addition, for mature patients, one RF lifting is not enough, a cosmetologist prescribes it as an adjunct to the main, more complex rejuvenation.Disadvantages of this technique include an impressive list of contraindications.

Where better to lift: in the salon or at home

If lifting with radio frequencies is used to solve certain pronounced skin problems, then the help of an expert will be more effective. In addition, the risk of complications and side effects is minimal.

Home procedures are sufficient to prevent skin aging and smooth out minor age-related manifestations.But keep in mind, you need to study the technology and subtleties of execution, it is recommended to undergo appropriate training and consult a beautician about the existence of contraindications.

Cosmetologist's opinion

Cosmetologists have a positive attitude towards radiofrequency facelift, using it as an independent procedure or in combination with other methods of rejuvenation. The procedure is aimed at self-rejuvenation, starting the active synthesis of your own collagen with minimal risks of unpleasant consequences - this is always welcome.