MORPHEUS 8
The celebrity award-winning treatment restoring skin confidence and youth from the inside out
If your skin’s been feeling a little tired, Morpheus 8 is the ultimate “press refresh” treatment. It blends two powerhouse technologies – microneedling and radiofrequency – to wake up collagen, tighten skin, and smooth texture for results that look completely natural.
Think of it as microneedling but on steroids.
Tiny, ultra-fine needles create micro-channels in the skin (don’t worry, you’re numbed first), while radiofrequency (heat) energy travels through them to reach the deeper layers where collagen and elastin live.
The result is tighter, smoother, and a more even complexion that feels firm yet fresh – like your skin’s been quietly working out behind the scenes.
Because it treats both the surface and what’s underneath, Morpheus 8 can do what most treatments can’t – target tone, texture, and laxity all at once. It’s science-backed, skin-safe, and perfect for anyone who wants to age gracefully without losing that natural glow.
Who’s it for
Morpheus 8 is ideal if you’re noticing changes in texture, firmness, or elasticity, or if you simply want that smoother, tighter, more even look that comes from strong collagen support beneath the surface.
Because the treatment can be customised in depth and intensity, it’s suitable for both face and body. Common areas include the face, jawline, neck, stomach, thighs, and even around the eyes, including:
Jowls (lower face sagging)
Scars (body and face)
Post-pregnancy bellies
Congestion and breakouts
Loss of elasticity (skin tightening)
Lines and wrinkles
Textural issues
Stretch marks
Open pores
Double chins
How it works
Morpheus 8 uses a combination of microneedling that delivers to a deeper level than standard Dermapen or microneedling devices.
This stimulates new collagen and elastin, and also uses RF (radiofrequency), which is delivered at the tips of the needles all the way back to the surface of the skin, causing another wound healing response to create new collagen, new elastin, and new skin cells to tighten, lift, and smooth out skin.
It’s with the deep delivery of radiofrequency that we’re able to work on controlled remodeling of fat in certain areas such as underneath the chin, underneath the eyes, or in the neck or jowls.
This technology allows us to sculpt, refine, contour, and lift the skin for a more youthful, smooth appearance and all in as little as 3 treatments.
What to expect
How it feels
We apply numbing cream first, so you generally won’t feel the needles themselves, but normally just a little bit of heat. Once you’re numb, the actual Morpheus 8 treatment is about 30 minutes. Most people find it more tolerable than they expected.
How your skin will look after
Your skin may appear slightly red or swollen, like mild sunburn, with a bit of warmth. This usually settles within 1-3 days.
Treatment overview
- Course: Minimum of 3 sessions typically recommended for optimal results
- Treatment time: 1.5 hrs. 45 min to 1 hour numbing and then 30 mins treating
- Recovery time: Minimal – skin may look pink to red for 24-48 hours, similar to mild sunburn
- Results: Early changes appear within a few days; most noticeable results show around 3 weeks; improvements continue up to 3 months after treatment
- Customisation: Depth and intensity adjusted based on treatment area and skin goals
FAQ's
What areas can be treated?
Morpheus 8 can be used on any areas that benefit from resurfacing and subdermal renewal. The most commonly treated areas include the face, around the eyes, abdomen, thighs, legs, and buttocks.
How many sessions will I need?
Most people need 3 sessions for optimal results. Your therapist will recommend the ideal number based on your specific goals. Treatment frequency is tailored to achieve the best outcomes.
How quickly will I see results?
Visible results can appear within a few days, but typically the most noticeable changes show up around three weeks. Improvements continue developing for up to three months after treatment as collagen production ramps up.
What is the benefit of fractional radiofrequency energy?
RF energy is scientifically proven to remodel and rebuild collagen. It’s minimally invasive, using a matrix of micro-pins to renew the deeper layers of the skin with almost no downtime.
Can anyone use Morpheus 8?
Yes. Morpheus 8’s color-blind technology means it can be used on all skin types. The unique properties allow even darker tones to be treated safely.
Can it be used in combination with other treatments?
Yes, Morpheus 8 can be used in the same treatment session or a few days after other treatments. It can also be combined with energy treatments like IPL to achieve more comprehensive results.
When can I wear makeup?
Since downtime is minimal, makeup can be applied 1-2 days after treatment. You may see micro-lesions a few days after treatment and slight redness depending on treatment intensity.
What kind of aftercare is needed?
Keep the treatment area moisturised and avoid direct sun exposure. Use broad-spectrum sunscreen every day (this also slows the aging process). Active ingredients in skincare should be avoided for 5-7 days.