Dr. Trott's point of view
“Potenza lets me tune depth and energy separately, so I can tighten a jawline and refine pores in one visit. Precision is why I chose this technology.”
Suzanne A. Trott, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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What Potenza does differently
Standard microneedling creates controlled micro-injuries to stimulate collagen. RF microneedling adds radiofrequency heat delivered through those same needles, which tightens existing collagen and triggers a stronger remodeling response in the dermis. The Potenza platform goes further by offering both monopolar and bipolar radiofrequency at 1 or 2 MHz in one handpiece, so a single session can address surface texture, deeper scarring, and skin laxity without treating every layer the same way.
Unlike older devices that are limited to lighter skin tones, Potenza’s adjustable needle depth, energy level, and pulse duration make it suitable for all skin types, including patients with melasma or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation concerns. It can be used on the face, neck, chest, abdomen, arms, thighs, and even stretch-marked areas. The result is a gradual, natural-looking improvement in tone, texture, and tightness that continues to build for several months after the final session.
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What Are the Benefits of RF Microneedling?
A handful of factors can influence lackluster, loose skin along with rough skin texture. The individuals in Beverly Hills, CA who suffer with these skin complaints can often consider RF microneedling with Potenza to be a good answer to their problems. Dr. Trott often recommends this treatment for its numerous benefits, including:
- Improved skin surface, tone, and feel
- Smoothed, radiant skin that has a natural-looking appearance
- Elimination of stretch marks
- Adaptable to be used almost anywhere on the body
- Overall improvements to the presentation of your skin and confidence
- Encouragement of the body's natural collagen and elastin growth for lasting results
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How is RF Microneedling Performed?
Prior to beginning your RF microneedling session, a topical numbing agent is usually used to help you remain relaxed during the procedure. The strength of the device may be individualized based on the intended outcome. The RF microneedling procedure is carried out using the Potenza handpiece, which utilizes very fine needles to create tiny injuries that interrupt the cells and start collagen generation. At the same time, the needles send concentrated radiofrequency waves into the skin to promote skin tightening and a youthful appearance. Through this cutting-edge mechanism, patients generally get long-lasting results that keep building over the next several months.
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Learn more
If you are trying to decrease the look of sun-damaged or aging skin, as well as reduce laxity, acne scars, or wrinkles, RF microneedling with Potenza could be an excellent solution that offers ideal results. Combining radiofrequency energy with microneedling, this exceptional skin repair procedure continues to be a top-rated, minimally invasive treatment for men and women in Beverly Hills, CA. We encourage you to get in touch with Suzanne A. Trott, M.D., F.A.C.S. to discover more.
*Individual results are not guaranteed and may vary from person to person.
References
Further reading & sources
- Potenza™ RF microneedling systemCynosure Lutronic
- Fractional radiofrequency microneedling: skin tightening evidencePubMed / National Library of Medicine
- Microneedling: results you can expectAmerican Academy of Dermatology
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