Expert Radio Frequency Skin Tightening in London

What Is Radiofrequency Skin Tightening?

Radiofrequency skin tightening (or RF skin tightening) is a safe and effective non-invasive skin treatment that uses radio frequency waves to stimulate collagen production and firm the deeper layers of the skin. By gently heating skin cells using an RF device, we initiate a natural repair process that leads to the production of new collagen and elastin—the building blocks of skin elasticity.

Our radiofrequency treatment solutions are ideal for lifting and contouring areas such as the face and neck, facial skin, abdomen, arms, and thighs. Whether you're noticing loose skin, the appearance of wrinkles, or crow’s feet, RF skin tightening is a powerful solution that restores skin health and youthfulness.

What Can Radio Frequency Treatments Address?

Radio frequency facial and body treatments effectively improve a wide range of skin concerns, including:

Fine lines and wrinkles on the face and body, including forehead lines, crow’s feet, and nasolabial folds

Sagging or loose skin on the neck, jawline, and cheeks

Skin laxity after weight loss or childbirth

Lack of skin firmness or tone on areas like the arms and abdomen

Mild to moderate signs of aging

Using radio frequency energy, we deliver heat into the deeper skin tissues, promoting collagen remodelling and the production of collagen to help tighten and smooth the skin from within.

How Does RF Skin Tightening Work?

This facial treatment uses radio frequency energy—delivered via a radio frequency device—to gently heat the deeper layers of the skin (dermis). The waves heat the tissue to 42–45°C, triggering your body’s healing process. This stimulates the production of collagen and elastin, resulting in tighter, firmer skin over time.
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Unlike traditional laser treatments, which can be harsh or require downtime, RF radio frequency skin therapy is painless, comfortable, and safe for all skins. Our RF facial and RF body devices use advanced electromagnetic waves with smart sensors to ensure your skin is treated safely and evenly.
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Key benefits:

What to Expect During Your RF Treatment

Your experience at the Institute of Medical Physics is designed to be smooth, scientific, and personalised. Every patient undergoes an initial consultation, during which we assess your treatment area, skin type, and goals.

Here’s what a typical session looks like:

A course of 6 treatments, spaced two to four weeks apart, is usually recommended to maximise the benefits and achieve optimal skin rejuvenation.

Why Choose the Institute of Medical Physics for RF Skin Tightening in London?

Backed by decades of innovation, our clinic offers evidence-led cosmetic treatments that target aging from the inside out.

Scientific Innovation

Founded by Dr. Emanuel Paleco, our centre merges active skin therapy with radio frequency facial science. From Thermage FLX Skin Tightening to custom multi-polar RF treatment, we tailor every solution using a deep understanding of skin health and physics.

Thermage FLX – The Industry Gold Standard

As one of London’s leading clinics offering Thermage, we use this premium RF radio frequency device to deliver consistent results in tightening the skin. With its patented cooling system and deep-tissue penetration, Thermage FLX offers better comfort and faster outcomes than older systems.

Face Lifting Without Surgery

Our radio frequency treatments offer face lifting effects without cuts, needles, or downtime. Whether you’re tackling sagging on the skin on the face, reducing the appearance of fine lines, or contouring the jawline, our RF device is the answer.

Safe for Everyone

Our treatments are safe for all skins, including sensitive or darker skin tones. With advanced safety controls, we monitor skin temperature and comfort at every stage of your skin tightening treatment.

Radio Frequency Skin Tightening Pricing

We offer clear, competitive pricing for radiofrequency skin tightening in London. Prices vary depending on the treatment area—from small zones like the face and neck to larger body areas like the stomach or arms.

All RF sessions include:

While some patients may see improvements after a single session, most require a course of 6 treatments for full results. Maintenance treatments are recommended every 6–12 months.

About the Institute of Medical Physics

Led by world-renowned laser and RF scientist Dr. Emanuel Paleco and Dr. Saif Chatoo, the Institute of Medical Physics is a leading clinic for radiofrequency skin tightening London patients trust. With locations across King’s Cross and North London, we offer bespoke cosmetic treatments grounded in science and engineered for visible transformation.
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With more than 30 years in laser treatments and RF technology, Dr. Paleco has developed a unique methodology for stimulating the production of natural collagen, restoring youthful texture and tone.
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Our focus? Effective, non-surgical, evidence-based care that improves the appearance of wrinkles, boosts skin rejuvenation, and builds collagen production where it matters most—in the deeper layers of your skin.

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