MORPHEUS8 – next-generation radiofrequency face lifting

There are treatments that act on the surface of the skin — and there are treatments that act where ageing actually happens.

Morpheus8 belongs to the second group.

It is an advanced technology that combines fractional radiofrequency and microneedling, allowing it to act on the deeper layers of the skin and the subcutaneous tissue. It is exactly at this level that collagen, elasticity and tone are lost — leading to laxity and changes in facial contour.

Morpheus8 doesn’t “fix” the face from the outside.
It encourages the skin to reorganise and firm itself from within.

By acting in a controlled way on the dermis and subdermal layers, it activates neocollagenesis, contraction of collagen fibres and tissue remodelling, producing visible tightening and improvement in skin structure.

The result isn’t dramatic; it’s gradual, natural and stable — the face looks firmer, more rested and more defined, without losing your own expression.

At our clinic Morpheus8 isn’t a “one-treatment-fits-all”.
Every protocol is built on an assessment of skin thickness, the degree of laxity and the anatomy of the face.

Because the real result doesn’t come from the device — it comes from precise indication and the doctor’s experience.


How is the treatment performed?

The treatment is delivered using a device with micro-needles that penetrate the skin and emit radiofrequency energy at a controlled depth (epidermis, dermis and subdermal layers).

This produces:

  • coagulation and contraction of collagen fibres
  • fibroblast stimulation
  • neocollagenesis and neoelastogenesis
  • remodelling of fatty and connective tissue

The depth and intensity are tailored individually depending on the area and the goal of the therapy.

For maximum results, Morpheus8 is very often included in combined protocols:

  • with the CO2 Smaxel laser for additional surface regeneration and texture
  • with Candela Nordlys for pigmentation and vascular irregularities
  • with HIFU for action on the SMAS layer and a deeper lift
  • with SkinPen microneedling for surface regeneration
  • with PRP and Angel PRP (Arthrex) for growth-factor stimulation
  • with exosomes and polynucleotides for advanced regeneration
  • with Icoone Laser Med for improved microcirculation and drainage

Who is the treatment for?

Morpheus8 is ideal for patients who notice:

  • laxity of the skin on the face and neck
  • loss of jawline definition
  • fine lines and wrinkles
  • uneven skin texture
  • enlarged pores
  • acne scars

Particularly suited to those who want:

  • visible tightening without surgery
  • a natural result without changing facial features
  • improved skin quality and structure

It can be used as a preventive treatment, as well as a serious alternative to surgical methods for mild to moderate signs of ageing.


When are results visible?

Part of the effect is visible relatively quickly thanks to collagen contraction.

But the real result comes gradually, through:

  • fibroblast activation
  • production of new collagen
  • tissue remodelling

Over time the skin becomes:

  • firmer
  • tighter
  • more defined
  • higher quality

Recovery and precautions

After the treatment, the following are possible:

  • redness
  • mild swelling
  • skin sensitivity

Recovery takes a few days, depending on the intensity of the treatment.

We recommend:

  • avoiding sun exposure and using SPF
  • avoiding heat and physical activity for several days
  • gentle skincare without aggressive products
  • not recommended for people with a pacemaker, pregnancy or cardiac conduction disorders
  • no makeup for the first 24 hours

Preparing for the treatment

Before the treatment a topical anaesthetic cream is applied to make the procedure as comfortable as possible.

Recommendations:

  • avoid alcohol and certain medications before the treatment
  • don’t arrive with active inflammation on the skin
  • plan the treatment according to your individual skin condition

Our approach

At our clinic Morpheus8 is not delivered as a standardised treatment.

It is performed by experienced dermatology specialists, with precise assessment and individual planning.

We give patients:

  • a detailed skin analysis
  • a clear explanation of the therapy
  • a plan tailored to their face, not to trends

Because a genuinely good result isn’t only visible — it is also sustainable in the long term and safe.

Contact Us

Have a question? Send us an enquiry and we will be happy to respond.

    Need Help?

    Our team of specialists is at your disposal for all information and advice.
    Phone

    +385 1 2365 953
    +385 91 9117 093

    Email

    info@poliklinika-jakic.hr

    FAQ

    Frequently asked questions

    Here you’ll find answers to the questions our clients most often ask about our services and treatments.

    + What is Morpheus8 and how does it work?
    Morpheus8 is an advanced technology that combines microneedling and radiofrequency energy to act on the deeper layers of the skin. This triggers strong collagen production and tightening from within.
    + Which problems can this treatment address?
    Skin laxity, fine and deeper wrinkles, uneven texture, scars and loss of firmness — particularly in the lower third of the face.
    + When are results visible?
    Part of the effect is visible relatively quickly, while the full result develops over several weeks to months as collagen is renewed.
    + How long does the effect last?
    Results are long-lasting, often up to a year or more, with proper maintenance.
    + Is the treatment painful?
    The treatment is delivered with anaesthetic cream, significantly reducing discomfort and making it well tolerated.
    + Is there any recovery?
    Mild redness and skin sensitivity are possible for a few days, after which the skin gradually returns to normal.
    + Why is Morpheus8 considered one of the most advanced non-surgical lifting treatments?
    Because it acts on the deeper layers where the problem actually originates, not just on the surface — enabling a real, visible and long-lasting tightening effect without surgery.