Risks and side effects

Common effects are warmth, redness and mild swelling that settle within hours to a day or two. Less common effects include tenderness, blistering or, rarely, burns.

Who should avoid XERF?

XERF is generally avoided during pregnancy, with active infection, open wounds, some implants or pacemakers, and some medical conditions. Tell your doctor about your full history.

XERF aftercare

• Use gentle skincare and sunscreen
• Avoid very hot showers and saunas on the day
• Keep skin hydrated
• Report blistering, severe pain or lasting redness

Home tips to support your results

• Use sunscreen daily
• Moisturize and keep skin hydrated
• Use collagen-supporting products as advised
• Avoid smoking and excess sun
• Keep a stable weight

Questions to ask before XERF

• Which device and settings will be used for my skin?
• How many sessions will I need, and how far apart?
• What are the risks for my skin type and health history?
• What will the recovery look like for my schedule?
• What should I avoid before and after treatment?

Cost of XERF in Dubai

The cost depends on the area treated, the number of sessions and your doctor’s plan, and it is confirmed at your consultation. For current offers and prices, see estelazaclinic.com, or book a consultation.

Common myths about XERF

• “XERF is a laser.” It is a radiofrequency device.
• “It works as well as surgery.” It gives a milder, gradual effect and suits earlier signs of ageing.
• “One session is enough.” Results usually need a course and maintenance.

Where to get XERF near Dubai Silicon Oasis

Estelaza Clinic is in Nibras Oasis 2, Dubai Silicon Oasis. Treatments are planned by our DHA-licensed doctors, Dr. Nouf Al Raeesi, Dr. Hala Bchara and Dr. Bayan Al Amine. See our Dubai Silicon Oasis clinic page or book online.

XERF treatment in Dubai: what to ask at your consultation

A XERF treatment starts with a consultation, where your doctor checks your skin, asks about your health and medicines, and explains what a XERF treatment can and cannot do. Because XERF uses radiofrequency energy, the doctor will also check for implants, pacemakers or other devices that may make a XERF treatment unsuitable.

People often ask how XERF compares with other tightening options. A XERF treatment works from the skin surface with no needles, so it suits people who prefer a gentle approach with little downtime. If you want more focused deeper tightening, your doctor may suggest HIFU, and for texture and scars they may suggest Morpheus8. A combined plan is possible when it makes sense for your skin.

What does a XERF treatment feel like? Most people feel warmth as the handpiece moves over the skin, and the doctor adjusts the energy to what you can tolerate. Redness is usually mild and settles within hours. After a XERF treatment you can usually return to normal activities, although you should avoid very hot showers and saunas on the same day.

How many sessions of XERF treatment will you need? This depends on your skin laxity, your age, your goals and how your skin responds. Many plans use a short course followed by maintenance. Your doctor will explain the plan before you start, and will review your progress at follow-up visits.

Who performs the treatment matters. At Estelaza Clinic, every XERF treatment is planned and supervised by a DHA-licensed doctor in Dubai Silicon Oasis, using settings chosen for your skin. You can book a XERF treatment consultation or see our Dubai Silicon Oasis clinic page.

Before and after a XERF treatment, keep your skin care simple. Use a gentle cleanser, a plain moisturizer and sunscreen every day. Avoid strong acids, scrubs and retinoids for a couple of days if your doctor advises it, and report any blistering, lasting pain or unusual skin changes. Good sun protection and a stable routine help support the effect of any XERF treatment.