Morpheus8 RF Microneedling in Oak Lawn, IL
A firmer-looking jawline.
Morpheus8 adds heat to microneedling. People ask about it for fine lines, rough texture and mild loose skin on the face and neck.
Not sure what you need? Start with your concern
- About 60 minutes
- Red and swollen for a few days
- Consult first
Does Morpheus8 hurt, and how much downtime is there?
Does Morpheus8 hurt?
Most people feel heat and a prickling pressure, stronger over bony areas. Ask about numbing at your consult. Tell your provider if you need a break.
How much downtime is there?
Expect redness and swelling for a few days, sometimes with a faint grid of tiny marks. Plan a few quiet days. Most people are back at work in a day or two.
How much does Morpheus8 cost?
It depends on the area and the number of sessions. The lower face costs less than the face and neck together. It is priced at your consult.
RF microneedling for fine lines, texture and loose skin
See every option for loose skin and for acne scars.
Loose skin along the jaw and neck
The heat reaches below the surface, where skin builds new collagen over the next few months.
Rough texture and pores
Needles and heat work on the surface over a series of sessions.
Acne scars
Morpheus8 is also used on some acne scars. Your provider checks whether yours are a fit.
Morpheus8 or microneedling?
Both use fine needles to prompt your skin to build collagen. Morpheus8 adds heat through the needles, so it reaches deeper, with a few more days of recovery.
| Question | Microneedling | Morpheus8 |
|---|---|---|
| How it works | Fine needles make tiny channels | Needles plus radiofrequency heat |
| How deep it works | Nearer the surface | Deeper layers of the skin |
| Often chosen for | Texture, acne scars, fine lines, pores | Mild loose skin, deeper lines, scars, texture |
| Face visit | About 60 minutes | About 60 minutes |
| The days after | Pink for a day or two | Red and swollen for a few days |
See microneedling in Oak Lawn for the pen treatment on its own.
When plain microneedling fits Skin that is firm but rough: texture, mild acne scars, larger pores and early fine lines. Recovery is short, and it is the gentler place to start.
When Morpheus8 fits Skin that has started to loosen along the jaw or neck, deeper lines, and scars that plain microneedling has not moved enough.
Consult first. Walk-ins welcome.
Questions about Morpheus8? Ask them at your consult. Walk-ins welcome, Tuesday to Saturday.
“She really is descriptive on how the process works and makes you feel comfortable throughout the whole process.”
What happens at a Morpheus8 treatment
- 01
Consult
Your provider looks at your skin, asks about your health and medicines, and sets the plan.
- 02
Getting ready
Your face is cleaned. Ask how your skin will be numbed before you book.
- 03
The treatment
The handpiece moves across each area in small sections. The visit is booked for about 60 minutes.
- 04
Recovery
Redness and swelling for a few days. Gentle skin care and sunscreen until your skin settles.
Getting ready for Morpheus8
- Stop retinol and exfoliating acids a few days before.
- Keep your face out of the sun, and skip self-tanner, for two weeks before.
- Come with clean skin.
- Reschedule if you have a cold sore, a breakout or a sunburn on the area.
Tell your provider about any new medicine.
Morpheus8 downtime and aftercare
- Use a gentle cleanser and a plain moisturizer for the first few days.
- Skip makeup for a day, and retinol and acids for about a week.
- Skip hard workouts, saunas and hot tubs for a day or two.
- Wear sunscreen every day, and don't pick at rough or flaking skin.
Call us if you see blisters, oozing or redness that gets worse after the first few days.
Consult first. Walk-ins welcome.
Questions about Morpheus8? Ask them at your consult. Walk-ins welcome, Tuesday to Saturday.
“So clean and professional they’ll tell you what you need and what you don’t need.”
Who should wait for Morpheus8
Tell your provider first, and you may need to wait, if any of these apply:
- You have a pacemaker or another implanted electronic device.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You took isotretinoin, an acne pill, in the last six months.
- You have active acne, a rash or a cold sore on the area.
Deep wrinkles and heavy loose skin may need more than RF microneedling. Your provider tells you plainly what Morpheus8 can do for your skin.
Who treats you
Who does your Morpheus8
Your first visit is a consult with the provider who treats you. Ask how many sessions they plan and what the days after look like.
Consult first. Walk-ins welcome.
Tell us what you want to work on. The front desk calls or texts you back to set a consult.
“Such a chic and beautiful med spa. The staff is so welcoming and professional.”
What is Morpheus8?
Morpheus8 is radiofrequency (RF) microneedling. Fine needles make tiny channels in the skin and send heat below the surface, which prompts the skin to build collagen. At Magic FemTouch MedSpa in Oak Lawn, people ask about it for fine lines, rough texture and mild loose skin on the face and neck.
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Questions
Morpheus8 questions
Is Morpheus8 better than microneedling?
It reaches deeper and adds heat, so it can do more for loose skin and deeper scars. It also means more swelling and a longer recovery. For texture and mild scars on firm skin, plain microneedling is often enough.
Does Morpheus8 hurt more than microneedling?
Usually a little more, because of the heat. Most people describe warm pricks with pressure. Tell your provider if anything feels too strong, and the settings can be adjusted.
How many Morpheus8 sessions will I need?
It depends on your skin and what you want to change. Your provider sets the number at the consult and checks your progress before each session.
When will I see Morpheus8 results?
Skin often looks smoother within a few weeks. Collagen keeps building for months, so the fuller change shows later. Photos at your first visit make it easier to compare.
Can Morpheus8 be done on the neck?
The neck and jawline are common areas for RF microneedling. The skin on the neck is thinner, so the settings are set for it. Ask at your consult which areas suit your plan.
Is Morpheus8 safe for darker skin?
Often, yes, because the heat goes below the surface. Settings still matter more on darker skin. Your provider checks your skin type and any history of dark marks first.
Can I do microneedling after Morpheus8?
Yes, with time between them. Some plans use Morpheus8 for deeper work and plain microneedling later for the surface. Your provider spaces them so the skin heals fully in between.
Where can I get Morpheus8 close to Oak Lawn?
Magic FemTouch MedSpa is at 6830 W 95th St in Oak Lawn, with free parking. It is about 5 minutes from Hickory Hills and 5 to 10 minutes from Palos Hills. Send the request form or call (708) 529-7655.
Visit
Morpheus8 on 95th Street, Oak Lawn
6830 W 95th St, between Ridgeland and Harlem. Free parking. Walk-ins welcome, Tuesday to Saturday.
| Tuesday | 12 – 7 pm |
|---|---|
| Wednesday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Thursday | 12 – 7 pm |
| Friday | 10 am – 5 pm |
| Saturday | 10 am – 4 pm |
| Sunday, Monday | Closed |
Getting here
Rough drive times with light traffic.
- Chicago Ridge, Burbank, BridgeviewSouth on Ridgeland or Harlem to 95th. About 5 minutes.
- Worth, Palos Hills, Palos HeightsNorth on Harlem Avenue. About 5 to 10 minutes.
- Hickory HillsEast on 95th Street. About 5 minutes.
- Evergreen Park, Beverly, Mount GreenwoodWest on 95th Street. About 10 to 15 minutes.
Book a visit
Request an appointment
The front desk calls or texts you back during opening hours, Tuesday to Saturday.
- Consult first, then the plan
- Walk-ins welcome
- Free parking
“The entire office is always very warm, welcoming, and professional. Everyone is extremely attentive and always answers all of my questions.”