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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sabine Wiesel

Can this £350 at-home microneedling treatment really give you smoother, tighter skin?

The treatment combines microneedling and radiofrequency therapy - (The Independent/Sabine Wiesel)

When the likes of Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Aniston swear by a cosmetic treatment for its skin-smoothing and tightening results, a beauty buzz inevitably follows. That’s just what happened with radio frequency (RF) microneedling.

The non-surgical treatment is essentially two skin-rejuvenating technologies (microneedling and radiofrequency therapy) combined. It involves an in-clinic aesthetic practitioner using a device on the skin that creates micro-wounds with tiny needles, while also heating the skin with radio waves to trigger the healing response.

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