XERF is one of the most advanced non-invasive skin tightening technologies available — designed to lift the face, tighten the skin, and soften deep facial lines and folds without needles, numbing, or downtime and immediate results.
XERF is an advanced radiofrequency skin tightening treatment that delivers controlled energy to multiple layers of the skin to stimulate collagen remodeling and improve lift, firmness, and definition in the face and neck.
Unlike other RF treatments, XERF heats superficial, mid, and deeper structural layers responsible for skin support to help tighten loose or sagging skin without needles, numbing, or downtime.
• No needles, no numbing, no downtime
• Immediate results
• Safe for all skin types
• Advanced skin tightening
• Non-surgical lift
XERF treatments help improve facial laxity, tighten the skin, and soften deeper facial lines and folds by stimulating collagen production across multiple layers of the skin.
Lifts and tightens the face
Tightens loose neck skin
Softens deep lines and folds
Enhances jawline definition
Improves skin firmness
Lifts and tightens the face
Tightens loose neck skin
Softens deep lines and folds
Enhances jawline definition
Improves skin firmness
Mild- moderate skin laxity
Early signs of sagging around the face, jawline, neck and body
Patients who are seeking lifting and tightening without a facelift
Those seeking a comfortable, no downtime treatment for tightening and collagen stimulation
Patients who want to maintain skin firmness and prevent future laxity

















XERF treatments help improve facial laxity and skin tightening across multiple areas of the face, neck and body.
Face & Jawline
Helps tighten loose facial skin, improve lower face definition, and soften early jowling.
Neck
Helps tighten loose neck skin and improve firmness.
Forehead & Brow
Improves skin firmness in the upper face and can create a subtle lifting effect around the brow.
Deep Lines & Folds
Softens deeper facial lines, including nasolabial folds and marionette lines.
Eyes
Smooths crepey skin around the eyes and helps improve under-eye texture.
BODY
Helps tighten loose skin and improve firmness across areas such as the arms, abdomen, and legs.
Many skin tightening treatments focus primarily on surface tightening. XERF works across multiple structural layers of the skin, allowing it to tighten and lift the face while improving deeper skin support.
For clients who want visible skin tightening without needles, downtime, or surgery, XERF has quickly become one of the most sought-after non-invasive treatments.
A consultation for XERF at LYVE Medspa in Costa Mesa evaluates facial laxity, skin firmness, and treatment goals to formulate the best treatment plan.
Because radiofrequency energy interacts with water molecules in the skin, proper hydration can help optimize treatment results. To stay well hydrated for 1-3 days leading up to the treatment. We recommend 2-3 liters of water per day for 3 days leading up to the treatment.
XERF treatments typically take about 30 minutes to 1 hour depending on the areas being treated. Immediate results are seen with continued improvement over 3-6 months. Patients commonly describe the treatment as a warm sensation on the skin and not painful. No needles or numbing are required.
Patients return to normal daily activities immediately following treatment. Because XERF is completely non-invasive, there is no downtime after treatment.
Most patients benefit from 2–3 treatments per year, depending on their goals and degree of skin laxity. Yearly maintenance treatments may be recommended to maintain collagen stimulation and skin tightening results.
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XERF is a non-invasive radiofrequency skin tightening treatment designed to lift the face, tighten the skin, and soften deep facial lines and folds by stimulating collagen production across multiple layers of the skin.
No. XERF treatments require no needles, no numbing, and no downtime, making it one of the most comfortable skin tightening treatments available.
Most patients describe XERF treatments as comfortable and experience a warm sensation on the skin during treatment.
RF microneedling devices deliver radiofrequency energy through needles placed into the skin. XERF delivers radiofrequency energy without needles, allowing the treatment to stimulate collagen while remaining completely non-invasive and showing immediate results with continued improvement..
No. XERF uses advanced temperature-controlled technology designed to prevent the device from exceeding safe thermal thresholds, helping protect surrounding tissue while stimulating collagen production.
Most patients benefit from 2–3 treatments per year, depending on their goals and degree of skin laxity. Maintenance treatments may be performed annually to maintain results.
XERF skin tightening treatments are available at LYVE Medspa in Costa Mesa, where treatments are customized based on facial laxity, skin firmness, and aesthetic goals.
Yes. XERF uses advanced radiofrequency technology that targets deeper layers of tissue rather than surface pigment, making it safe for all skin types.
Each session usually lasts between 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the size of the area.
Yes — XERF treatments are available all year round, making it the perfect summer treatment option.
Absolutely. XERF is a non-invasive procedure backed by scientific research, with minimal risks or side effects.
Clean skin – free of makeup, serums, creams, oils, and lotions. Hydrate- Drink 2-3 liters of water per day for 3 days leading up to the treatment Avoid sun exposure – stay out of direct sunlight and tanning beds. Inform your provider of any medications you’re currently using, or and recent or planned procedures.
You may feel a warm or tingling sensation as the energy gently heats your skin. Depending on size of area, treatment should take 30-60 minutes. No numbing or anesthesia is needed— most patients find it comfortable. Relax and enjoy your skin being tightened from within.
No downtime—you can resume your normal activities immediately, including exercise and makeup application. Your skin may look slightly red or feel warm, but this typically subsides within an hour or less.
Stay hydrated and avoid sun exposure and tanning beds for the next few days. Follow your provider’s instructions for skincare advice and follow up appointments.