Renuvion works by delivering helium plasma and RF energy beneath the skin through a small cannula. This energy gently heats the underlying tissue, causing it to contract while stimulating collagen production for natural regeneration. The result is tighter, firmer skin with smoother contours. Minimally invasive, the treatment is performed under local anesthesia or light sedation, depending on the accompanying procedure. Its versatility makes Renuvion an excellent complement to facelifts, neck lifts, liposuction, and abdominoplasty, enhancing and refining results across multiple areas.
If you’re experiencing mild to moderate skin laxity and desire a minimally invasive solution without extensive downtime, Renuvion in Rochester, MI, may be suitable for you. Ideal candidates are healthy individuals seeking to improve skin firmness and contour in areas like the face, neck, arms, abdomen, or thighs. It’s especially beneficial for those who have experienced skin laxity due to aging, weight loss, or post-pregnancy changes. A consultation at Zare Cosmetic Surgery will help determine whether Renuvion aligns with your aesthetic goals and medical history.
During your Renuvion procedure in Rochester, MI, your provider will make small incisions in the targeted area and insert a thin wand beneath the skin. This device delivers a combination of radiofrequency energy and helium plasma to heat and contract collagen fibers, resulting in immediate skin tightening. The procedure typically takes 30 to 60 minutes per area, depending on the treatment zone. Most patients experience minimal discomfort, and the treatment is often performed under local anesthesia.
Renuvion stands out among skin tightening options for its innovative dual-energy technology that combines radiofrequency and helium plasma. Unlike traditional surgical lifts, it’s minimally invasive, requiring only small incisions that result in less scarring and faster recovery. One of its key benefits is the ability to deliver both immediate tightening and progressive improvements as collagen production increases over time. Renuvion is also highly versatile, making it effective across various body areas and suitable for a wide range of skin types. This combination of precision, safety, and visible results makes it a compelling alternative to more invasive procedures.
Dr. Shelby Zare will evaluate your skin concerns, discuss your goals, and determine whether Renuvion alone or in combination with other procedures is the right treatment for you.
Receive detailed preprocedure instructions, including guidance on medications and lifestyle adjustments for a safe and effective procedure.
Renuvion is performed under local anesthesia or light sedation, depending on the procedure it is paired with. A small cannula is used to deliver helium plasma and RF energy beneath the skin, tightening the targeted area. The duration varies depending on the treatment area and whether it is combined with other procedures.
Mild swelling and bruising are common for the first week. Detailed aftercare instructions will help promote optimal healing. Most patients resume light activities within a few days.
Regular follow-ups ensure proper healing and evaluate the ongoing improvement in skin tightness and tone.