When is Golden Needle Treatment Used?
What is Golden Needle Treatment (Fractional Radiofrequency)?
Golden needle is a micro-needling skin rejuvenation method that delivers fractional radiofrequency energy beneath the skin. It creates controlled micro-damage in deeper skin layers, stimulating natural skin regeneration and collagen production.
Application Areas of Golden Needle Treatment
Common conditions where golden needle therapy is effective:
1. Skin Rejuvenation and Tightening
- Reduces signs of aging and tightens the skin.
- Effective in eliminating fine lines and wrinkles.
2. Acne and Pimple Scars
- Reduces deep or superficial acne scars.
- Improves skin texture and minimizes scars.
3. Pore Tightening
- Minimizes the appearance of enlarged pores.
- Results in smoother skin texture.
4. Scars and Stretch Marks Treatment
- Reduces the appearance of stretch marks from pregnancy or weight fluctuations.
- Minimizes surgical scars and rejuvenates skin texture.
5. Skin Spots and Pigmentation
- Reduces pigmentation issues such as sunspots and age spots.
- Evens skin tone and brightens the complexion.
How is Golden Needle Treatment Applied?
The application stages of golden needle therapy:
- Skin Cleansing and Anesthesia: The treatment area is cleaned, and local anesthetic cream is applied.
- Fractional Radiofrequency Procedure: Radiofrequency energy is delivered beneath the skin via micro-needles with gold tips.
- Post-Treatment Care: Soothing creams are applied, and sun protection is ensured.
Advantages of Golden Needle Treatment
- Provides effective and lasting results.
- Minimally invasive procedure with a short recovery period.
- Suitable for all skin types.
- Noticeable skin rejuvenation and regeneration after treatment.
Post-Treatment Care Recommendations
Essential aftercare following golden needle treatment:
- Avoid contact with water for 24 hours after treatment.
- Use high-SPF sunscreen regularly.
- Apply moisturizers and soothing creams recommended by your dermatologist.
- Temporary redness or swelling may occur but usually subsides within a few days.
Recommendations by Dermatologist Dr. Ezgi Özkur
Dermatologist Dr. Ezgi Özkur highlights the effectiveness of golden needle treatment for skin rejuvenation. She emphasizes the importance of personalized treatment planning by experienced professionals.