There is a minimal amount of downtime. Redness, flaking, and a bit of swelling may be experienced by you, depending on the severity. Usually, this type of side effect subsides within three to five days with the proper aftercare, if they happen. As a means of reducing downtime after fractional radiofrequency treatment, we recommend the LED Light Therapy Skin treatment. The LED Light Therapy Skin treatment will not only reduce inflammation, but will also assist in wound healing.