Radio Frequency for Acne Scars

Written by Medicure Medical Content Team - Medically reviewed by Dr. Umair Hafeez, MBBS
Last reviewed: 06 March 2026

Radio Frequency for Acne Scars in Dubai offers exactly that: a gentle yet powerful way to renew your skin from within. Using safe, controlled RF energy, we help your skin rebuild itself, naturally reducing the appearance of rolling scars, boxcar scars, and icepick scars.

Ready to reveal smoother, more confident skin?

Let’s explore how Radio Frequency treatment can help you reclaim the clear complexion you deserve.

Why Choose Us? 

• Expert-Led Care: Our licensed dermatologists specialize in RF scar reduction and acne scar revision with years of proven results
•  Personalized Treatment Plans: Every plan is customized to your skin type, scar depth, and desired outcome
•  Advanced RF Technology: We use medical-grade radiofrequency microneedling and fractional RF systems for safe, lasting improvements
•  Natural & Gradual Results: We focus on restoring your skin’s health—not just masking scars
• Comfort-First Experience: Your comfort is our priority with topical numbing and calming techniques
• Clear & Honest Pricing: Transparent pricing with no surprises—just honest recommendations

RF Microneedling: The Two-in-One Skin Transformation

RF Microneedling refers to a cosmetic treatment that combines tiny needles that trigger collagen production with radiofrequency energy that deeply heats and tightens the skin. This dual-action approach effectively treats wrinkles, scars, and sagging skin with minimal downtime.

How Does Radio Frequency Work on Acne Scars?

This controls heating stimulates your body’s natural healing process, boosting collagen and elastin production, filling in depressed scars, and smoothing skin texture over time.

Key Benefits of RF for Acne Scarring:

• Stimulates natural collagen remodeling
• Improves skin texture and tone
• Reduces the depth of atrophic and rolling scars
• Minimal downtime—return to daily life quicklySafe for all skin tones.

What Types of Acne Scars Can RF Treat?

RF is especially effective for:

• Rolling Scars: Broad, shallow depressions with sloped edges
• Boxcar Scars: Wider depressions with sharper edges
• Mild Icepick Scars: Narrow, deeper scars , it can be combined with the other treatments. 
• Post-Inflammatory Erythema (Redness): RF can help calm residual redness
• Enlarged Pores & Uneven Texture: Improves overall skin quality.

Ideal Candidates for RF Acne Scar Treatment: 

The candidate who are eligible to get this treatment are as follows: 

• Individuals with rolling scars, boxcar scars, or mild icepick scars
• Those seeking to improve overall skin texture and tone
• Patients looking for minimal downtime with effective results
• Anyone who has tried other treatments with limited success
• People with various skin types seeking safe, customizable treatment

Procedure: 

The procedure can be done in the following steps. However, at Estheticare Clinic, we use the Pollogen Legend device to complete the treatment.

1: In-Depth Consultation & Skin Analysis: Our doctor starts by examining your skin, identifying scar types, and customizing a treatment plan that fits your goals and lifestyle.

 2: Preparation: To guarantee optimal comfort, a topical anaesthetic cream is administered to the treatment region 30–45 minutes before the operation. This numbs the skin, reducing pain throughout the therapy procedure.

 3: Precision RF Treatment: Our Dr.Umair uses cutting-edge RF microneedling equipment to generate regulated micro-injuries and transmit RF energy deep into the skin layers. This dual-action technique increases collagen formation while also promoting skin renewal.

Aftercare Instructions

Our doctor gives the below tips to follow after the treatment: 

• Gently cleanse with a mild, non-irritating cleanser
• Apply recommended healing ointments regularly
• Avoid makeup and harsh skincare products

What Results Can You Expect?

Most patients see significant improvement after 3–5 sessions, spaced 4–6 weeks apart. Below is the timeline mentioned: 

Stage	What You’ll See	Timeline
Initial Glow	Skin looks fresher, pores appear tighter	1–2 weeks
Texture Improvement	Scars begin to soften, skin feels smoother	3–4 weeks
Visible Scar Reduction	Depressed scars fill in, skin appears more even	6–8 weeks
Long-Term Renewal	Continued collagen remodeling for up to 6 months	3–6 months

Radio Frequency for Acne Scars: Cost in Dubai: 

The cost of radio frequency (RF) therapy for acne scars in Dubai varies, with fees ranging from AED 700 to AED 899 and possibly reaching AED 2,999 or more per session for sophisticated treatments such as RF microneedling. 

The ultimate cost depends on factors such as the clinic’s location, the doctor’s experience, the number of sessions required, and the type of equipment utilised.

Treatment Plan	Sessions	Starting Price (AED)
Single Session	1	1,200
Scar Improvement Package	3	3,200
Complete Transformation	5	4,999

All plans include a personalized consultation and aftercare guidance.

FAQs About Radio Frequency for Acne Scars

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