Skin TreatmentsLocalized articleRF Microneedling and FDA Safety Alert: What Patients Need to Know?RF microneedling is a medical device procedure that involves inserting needle electrodes into the skin to create controlled radiofrequency energy and heat within or beneath the skin. In 2025, the FDA issued a safety communication regarding reports of burns, scars, fat loss, disfigurement, and nerve damage associated with certain uses. The legal status of the device, practitioner training, single-use cartridges, parameter recording, and complication plan should be discussed.July 26, 20267 min read