Radiofrequency microneedling is one of the most requested skin treatments in Islamabad today. Many people choose it to improve skin tone, reduce fine lines, and treat acne scars. If you are considering this treatment, this guide will help you understand how it works, what results to expect, and where you can receive it.
Radiofrequency microneedling is a skin treatment that uses tiny needles and controlled heat. These needles make very small injuries in the skin, while heat energy reaches the deeper layers. This process triggers the skin to heal and produce more collagen. Collagen keeps the skin firm and smooth.
If you are already familiar with microneedling, radiofrequency microneedling is the next step. It combines both techniques for better results.
It is often used for:
The treatment process is simple:
Each session takes about 30–45 minutes. Most patients need 3 to 4 sessions, with about 4 weeks between each session.
People in Islamabad choose this treatment because it brings visible results with a short recovery time. Common benefits include:
Some patients also combine it with other treatments, such as a HydraFacial for extra glow and hydration.
Patients in Islamabad often share positive results after their sessions:
“I struggled with acne scars for years. After three sessions, my skin is smoother and the scars have faded.” – Patient from F-7.
“I noticed less redness and tighter skin after two treatments. The fine lines on my forehead are reduced.” – Patient from DHA.
“It was not very painful, and I could go back to work the next day. The results appeared slowly but clearly.” – Patient from Bahria Town.
Prices vary based on the clinic, device used, and the doctor’s expertise. On average:
Some clinics also include consultation or follow-up care in the package. Always ask for clear pricing before you book.
Radiofrequency microneedling is safe for most people, but some should avoid it, such as:
Always consult a licensed dermatologist for advice before undergoing treatment.
When selecting a clinic for this treatment, make sure you check:
Some clinics also provide radiofrequency skin tightening as a standalone treatment, which is a good option if your main concern is sagging skin.
For more details, you can always contact the clinic directly and book a consultation.
How long do results last?
Results usually last 6 to 12 months. Some patients book yearly sessions to maintain results.
Does the treatment hurt?
A numbing cream is applied, so most patients feel only mild discomfort during the procedure.
What is the downtime?
Mild redness and swelling may appear for 1–2 days. You can return to work the next day.
How soon will I see results?
You may see early results in 2–3 weeks, but full results appear after 2–3 sessions.
Can this be done in the summer?
Yes, but sun protection is important. Use sunscreen and avoid direct sunlight after treatment.