Morpheus8: radiofrequency microneedling

Needles 0.5 to 7 mm deep, heat at the tip

EpidermisDermisFat01234567mmResurfacing tip0.5 mm12-needle tip1 – 4 mm24- or 40-needle tip1 – 7 mmHeat is delivered where the needle tips stop. Deeper settings reach below the dermis.
Three tips, three depths. The heat is meant to make the dermis remodel; that is what the published studies measure. Layers are schematic.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Health Canada lists it as a Class III medical device, licence 101725, issued to InMode in 2019. A licence permits sale; it says nothing about results.MDALL licence 101725

The needles are electrodes. Ordinary microneedling makes channels in the skin; Morpheus8 also heats the tissue at a set depth. Health Canada lists it as a Class III device.Operator manual · MDALL licence 101725

No study measures it. Two reviews report skin still remodeling at 6 months. Toronto clinic pages say 12 to 24 months and sell a maintenance session at 6 to 18 months.Tan 2021, PMID 33577211 · Liu 2024, PMID 38923679 · clinic pages

Redness and swelling are the most common, in a review of 22 studies. In 247 people treated together with FaceTite, swelling lasted past 6 weeks in 4.8% and a hardened area past 12 weeks in 3.2%.Kumar 2026, PMID 41947517 · Dayan 2020, PMID 32983756
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