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Non-invasive bipolar RF · South Yarra

Even warmth.
No needles.

A non-invasive bipolar radiofrequency treatment that may be considered for selected firmness, texture and mild wrinkle concerns.

Professional assessmentPersonalised settingsIndividual aftercare
Forma treatment consultation at South Yarra
Forma overview

Continuous RF heating with real-time temperature control.

Forma delivers bipolar radiofrequency while the handpiece moves continuously across the treatment area. Built-in temperature monitoring helps maintain controlled, uniform heating.

The treatment may be considered for selected facial and smaller body areas. Suitability, treatment temperature and session planning are individual.

What Forma may address

Start with the concern—not the machine.

Treatment areas, settings and expected responses are selected after assessment. Outcomes vary between individuals.

01

Fine lines

Selected mild facial line and wrinkle concerns.

02

Firmness

Changes in elasticity and mild laxity.

03

Jawline and neck

Selected lower-face and neck concerns.

04

Delicate areas

Selected forehead and eye-area concerns where appropriate.

How it works

Bipolar radiofrequency with automatic temperature feedback.

Radiofrequency current flows between electrodes in the handpiece, producing controlled heating in the treated tissue.

Temperature, impedance and contact sensors monitor delivery. The handpiece remains in motion while the practitioner works across the selected area.

Non-invasiveThe treatment does not use needles or incisions.Selected according to individual assessment and treatment planning.
Temperature controlledBuilt-in feedback helps maintain the planned epidermal temperature.Selected according to individual assessment and treatment planning.
Repeatable pathwayA course may be discussed according to the concern and response.Selected according to individual assessment and treatment planning.
Your treatment experience

A considered plan from consultation to aftercare.

  1. 01 · ConsultationYour practitioner reviews your health, treatment history, concern and goals.
  2. 02 · Personalised planThe selected area, settings, alternatives, potential risks and likely recovery are explained.
  3. 03 · Forma treatmentTreatment is delivered according to the individual plan, with comfort and skin response monitored.
  4. 04 · Review & aftercareYou receive individual aftercare advice and recommendations about review or further sessions.
Possible treatment areasForehead · Eye area · Cheeks · Jawline · Neck

Other areas may be considered depending on the concern, device indications and practitioner assessment.

Before treatment

Prepare for your appointment.

  • Discuss medical conditions, implanted devices, medications and prior procedures.
  • Arrive with clean skin and follow any product guidance from the clinic.
  • Do not treat active irritation, infection or broken skin.
After treatment

Support your recovery.

  • Follow the skincare and sun-protection advice provided.
  • Temporary warmth or redness may occur.
  • Contact the clinic about any unexpected or persistent response.
Before & after

Forma client result.

A selected client outcome following an individual consultation and personalised treatment plan.

Forma facial treatment before and after client result
Forma facial treatmentClient result
Individual results vary. Images are shown with client consent.Suitability and expected outcomes are discussed during consultation.
Frequently asked questions

Useful things to know before booking.

Your consultation is the right place to discuss advice specific to your health, skin and treatment goals.

What does Forma feel like?

The treatment generally produces a warming sensation as the handpiece moves over the skin. Comfort varies.

Does Forma use needles?

No. Forma delivers bipolar radiofrequency non-invasively through electrodes in the handpiece.

Which areas can be treated?

Commonly considered areas include the forehead, around the eyes, cheeks, jawline and neck, subject to assessment.

Is there downtime?

Many people return to normal activities soon after treatment, although temporary warmth or redness may occur.

How does Forma compare with Thermage FLX?

Both use RF energy but differ in energy configuration, handpieces and treatment protocols. The most suitable option depends on the concern.

Visit South Yarra

Professional care on Chapel Street.

552 Chapel Street, South Yarra VIC 3141

Melbourne Clinical Laser

For enquiries and bookings

0481 789 918

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