Laser care · Physician-performed

Secret RF in Hongdae–Hapjeong , Seoul

Secret RF at Beautystone Clinic in Hongdae–Hapjeong is a microneedling radiofrequency treatment that improves acne scars, pores, and skin texture. It delivers RF energy deep into the skin to stimulate collagen and tighten tissue. The treatment provides smoother, firmer skin with minimal downtime.

20–40 min Per session
Minimal Downtime
3–5 sessions Typical plan
1:1 Doctor consultation
Dr. Young-jin Wi, MD, medical reviewer
Medically reviewed

Dr. Young-jin Wi, MD · Chief Director, Beautystone Clinic

Seoul National University College of Medicine · Board-certified, SNU Hospital · Academic Director, Korean Society of Aesthetic Medicine

Last reviewed October 2026 · Every Secret RF treatment at Beautystone is planned and performed by a physician.

The basics

What is Secret RF ?

Secret RF is a minimally invasive skin treatment that combines microneedling with radiofrequency (RF) energy to stimulate collagen production and improve skin structure.

Fine needles deliver RF energy into the deeper layers of the skin, promoting regeneration and tightening.

What Concerns Can Secret RF Treat?

Acne scars Enlarged pores Fine lines and wrinkles Uneven skin texture Skin laxity Stretch marks Dull skin

It is especially effective for improving skin texture and acne-related concerns.

The procedure

How your session goes.

Secret RF uses a device with fine microneedles that penetrate the skin while delivering RF energy.

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A numbing cream is applied

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Microneedles are inserted into the skin

3

RF energy is delivered to targeted depths

4

The session typically takes 20–40 minutes

You can return to daily activities shortly after treatment.

Comfort & recovery

Does it hurt? Any downtime?

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How it feels

With numbing cream, discomfort is manageable. You may feel slight pressure or heat during treatment. Mild sensitivity may occur after the procedure.

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Downtime & aftercare

Downtime is minimal. You may experience: These effects usually resolve within a few days.

  • Redness
  • Mild swelling
  • Slight pinpoint marks
Results & sessions

When will I see it ?

Timing

When it shows

Results develop gradually as collagen production increases over time.

Results

What to expect

Smoother skin texture · Reduced acne scars and pores · Improved skin firmness · Healthier-looking skin

Longevity

How long it lasts

Results continue to improve over several weeks.

Maintenance treatments may be recommended. 3–5 sessions for optimal results · Sessions spaced 3–4 weeks apart

Compare

Secret RF vs. Other Skin Treatments

Secret RF combines microneedling and RF energy for deeper collagen stimulation, while other treatments may focus on surface-level improvement.

It is ideal for patients seeking both texture improvement and skin tightening.

Why Beautystone

Why choose Beautystone ?

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Advanced Secret RF technology for precise treatment

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Experienced providers in microneedling RF procedures

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Customized treatment plans based on skin condition

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Focus on safe and effective skin regeneration

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Comfortable and professional clinic environment in Hongdae

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English support

Consult on WhatsApp before you fly; care in English, Japanese, Chinese and Thai.

Secret RF FAQ

Questions, answered.

Still unsure? Message us on WhatsApp — a coordinator replies in English.

What is Secret RF?

Secret RF is a minimally invasive skin treatment that combines microneedling with radiofrequency (RF) energy to stimulate collagen production and improve skin structure. Fine needles deliver RF energy into the deeper layers of the skin, promoting regeneration and tightening.

What Concerns Can Secret RF Treat?

It is especially effective for improving skin texture and acne-related concerns. Typically: Acne scars, Enlarged pores, Fine lines and wrinkles, Uneven skin texture, Skin laxity, Stretch marks, Dull skin.

How is the Procedure Performed?

Secret RF uses a device with fine microneedles that penetrate the skin while delivering RF energy. You can return to daily activities shortly after treatment. Typically: A numbing cream is applied, Microneedles are inserted into the skin, RF energy is delivered to targeted depths, The session typically takes 20–40 minutes.

Does Secret RF Hurt?

With numbing cream, discomfort is manageable. You may feel slight pressure or heat during treatment. Mild sensitivity may occur after the procedure.

How Long Do Results Last?

Results develop gradually as collagen production increases over time. Results continue to improve over several weeks. Typically: Smoother skin texture, Reduced acne scars and pores, Improved skin firmness, Healthier-looking skin.

How Many Sessions Do You Need?

Maintenance treatments may be recommended. Typically: 3–5 sessions for optimal results, Sessions spaced 3–4 weeks apart.

Is There Any Downtime?

Downtime is minimal. These effects usually resolve within a few days. Typically: Redness, Mild swelling, Slight pinpoint marks.

Where can I get Secret RF near Hongdae?

At Beautystone Clinic in Mecenatpolis Mall, directly connected to Hapjeong Station Exits 9 & 10 — one stop from Hongik University Station on Line 2. We are open 7 days a week.

How do I book Secret RF at Beautystone?

Message us on WhatsApp at +82-10-2776-3144. A coordinator replies in English and arranges a 1:1 consultation with a doctor before any treatment.

Hongdae · Hapjeong · Seoul

Ready for clearer skin ?

Send your questions on WhatsApp and a coordinator will reply in English. Hapjeong Station Exits 9 & 10, open 7 days.