RF Microneedling

Radiofrequency microneedling using the LegendPro RFMN handpiece to deliver RF energy at programmable needle depth into the dermis, stimulating collagen production and remodelling for improved skin texture, acne scars, enlarged pores, fine lines, and mild skin laxity. $699 per session. No ablation of the skin surface — mild redness resolves within twenty-four to forty-eight hours.

RF microneedling at Trifecta Med Spa NYC is performed using the LegendPro RFMN (Radiofrequency MicroNeedling) handpiece — part of the Pollogen Legend platform — at $699 per session. The device delivers bipolar radiofrequency energy through an array of fine insulated microneedles that penetrate the dermis at programmable depths, allowing the clinician to precisely target energy at the specific tissue layer most relevant to the patient's primary concern. The insulated needle shaft ensures that RF energy is released only at the exposed needle tip at the target depth, rather than heating the full needle track; this focused delivery mechanism protects the epidermis from thermal damage while maximising RF dose at the dermal coagulation zone. Within the dermis, the localised thermal zones trigger the standard collagen remodelling cascade: heat denatures existing collagen fibres, triggering fibroblast recruitment and stimulating new type I and III collagen synthesis over the following four to eight weeks. The surface microchannel pattern created by the needle array also allows topical active ingredients — such as growth factors, hyaluronic acid serums, or vitamin C — to penetrate deeply into the dermis via the channels before they close, enhancing their efficacy compared to topical application alone. Treatable conditions include acne scars (particularly rolling and boxcar subtypes whose irregular dermal fibrosis responds well to the remodelling stimulus), enlarged pores, oily skin, fine lines and wrinkles, mild facial laxity, and skin texture unevenness. Because the epidermis is left intact by the insulated needle design, there is no ablative surface wound — mild redness and micro-swelling at needle insertion points typically resolve within twenty-four to forty-eight hours, and makeup can generally be worn after forty-eight hours. A series of three sessions spaced four to six weeks apart is typically recommended for the most durable improvement.