Radiofrequency microneedling has become a go-to non-surgical treatment for skin tightening, texture improvement, and scar reduction. Potenza by Jeisys, a South Korean medical device company, distinguishes itself in this category by being the first RF microneedling device to combine both monopolar and bipolar RF energy in a single platform, giving providers four distinct RF modes and a level of customization that most comparable devices do not offer.

How Potenza Works

Like other RF microneedling devices, Potenza uses fine needles to deliver radiofrequency energy into the dermis, triggering collagen and elastin production. What sets it apart is the combination of energy modes. Monopolar RF delivers energy more deeply across a broader area, useful for skin tightening and soft tissue coagulation. Bipolar RF targets more superficial layers for focused skin revitalization. Having both available in one device, at multiple frequencies, allows treatment to be tailored to different depths and concerns in a single session.

Tip Options Worth Knowing

Potenza offers several specialized tip configurations. The Tiger Tip uses semi-insulated needles that expand the treatment zone, allowing more tissue to be treated per pass. The Fusion Tip is designed to enhance topical penetration during treatment. The single-needle handpiece allows for precise targeting of localized concerns. These options give providers flexibility to address a wide range of skin types, tones, and treatment areas across both the face and body.

What It Treats

Potenza is used for fine lines and wrinkles, acne scars, skin laxity, uneven texture, and stretch marks. It is suitable for all skin types and can be performed year-round, which is not the case for all energy-based treatments.

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Dr. Jane Yoo Board-Certified Dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon
Jane Yoo, MD, MPP, is a Korean American board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon based in Midtown Manhattan. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the founder of Jane Yoo MD, PLLC and the Clinical Research Center of New York. Dr. Yoo holds an undergraduate degree from MIT and a Masters of Public Policy from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. She completed her Mohs micrographic surgery fellowship at Yale. Her clinical and research focus spans aesthetic clinical trials including injectables and laser technology, skincare formulation and sunscreen science, K-Beauty and skin of color, ultrasound guided filler dissolution, artificial intelligence and beauty tech. Dr. Yoo's research is indexed under ORCID 0000-0002-7112-8963.