Used RF Skin Tightening Machines for Sale, With Used Price Ranges by Model
Used RF skin tightening machines are listed at $5,995 to $89,950 across six models, including the Venus Legacy, BTL Emface and Cynosure TempSure, as of November 2026.
The Thermage FLX, TempSure and Venus Legacy Pro are FDA-cleared through 510(k) for treatment of facial wrinkles.
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Used RF skin tightening machine prices by model
The table above shows asking prices for each RF skin tightening model from AestheticDeviceMarket used price data, as of November 2026.
Asking prices are what sellers list, not what a machine sold for.
Two 2015 Venus Legacy units show the spread within one year: one with LB1, MB2, LF1 and LF2 handpieces is listed at $15,000, and a refurbished unit with all handpieces is listed at $29,950.
Thermage FLX has no range in the table because we found only one live asking price, a 2021 unit listed by a dealer at $64,950.
A 2019 Thermage FLX was listed earlier at $39,975 by another dealer, but that listing is now out of stock.
Thermage CPT has no range either: one dealer asks $13,500 for a pre-owned CPT, and the CPT systems on DOTmed were call-for-price.
The TempSure high end is one outlier, a 2022 system listed at $52,000, far above the $5,995 and $15,000 asks for other TempSure units.
| Model | Used asking range | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| Thermage FLX Solta Medical | Too few listings | 1 |
| Emface BTL Aesthetics | $21,500–$89,950 | 8 |
| Venus Legacy Venus Concept | $15,000–$29,950 | 8 |
| Exilis Ultra 360 BTL Aesthetics | $10,750–$29,950 | 6 |
| Accent Prime Alma | $9,500–$29,900 | 4 |
| TempSure Cynosure | $5,995–$52,000 | 3 |
| Votiva InMode | $6,000–$10,975 | 3 |
| Thermage CPT Solta Medical | Too few listings | 2 |
| Ultherapy Merz Aesthetics | $5,995–$99,899 | 15 |
| Sofwave Sofwave Medical | Too few listings | 1 |
| Ultraformer III Classys | Too few listings | 0 |
| Ultherapy PRIME Merz Aesthetics | Too few listings | 1 |

How much does a used RF skin tightening machine cost?
Used RF skin tightening machines are listed at $5,995 to $89,950 as of November 2026, depending on model, year and applicators.
The low end is a 2018 TempSure with console, handpiece and assorted tips listed at $5,995, and the high end is a 2022 BTL Emface listed at $89,950.
Every Venus Legacy, Exilis Ultra 360 and Accent Prime listing in our data falls between $9,500 and $29,950.
Some RF is listed as part of a multi-handpiece platform: a 2023 InMode Define with Morpheus8, Define and Forma handpieces is listed at $49,500 as one system.
InMode Votiva units are listed at $6,000 to $10,975.
What to check before buying a used RF skin tightening machine
Check the activation code, the tips or handpieces, and the service route before you pay.
- Confirm the activation code on Venus units. Venus Concept says its 30-day activation code technology reduces the risk of unauthorized resale, so a used Venus Legacy can stop working without a code from Venus.
- Confirm the seller owns the system outright. Venus Concept sells systems under purchase or subscription agreements, and Venus Prime units need a monthly code issued on each monthly payment.
- Count the Thermage tips and check their dates. Thermage tips are single-use, rated by REP count and carry expiry dates, and Solta recalled 20 lots of Face Tip 3.0 made from August to December 2019 after reports of tip sparking.
- Ask Solta about service before you buy. Solta's Thermage site says it does not support servicing of third-party units, and Solta publishes no transfer or recertification fee.
- Verify that an Emface is a BTL. DOTmed carries BTL-named clones, including Emface machines, at $5,000 to $9,600 from a Chinese exporter, and InMode's older EmFace, now sold as Evoke, is a different RF device.
Venus Concept's warranty and Cynosure's terms of sale for non-XERF devices are non-transferable, so the factory warranty does not pass to a second owner.
Cynosure's XERF includes IoT functions, so the buyer consents to Cynosure collecting the device's GPS location, running remote diagnostics and pushing software updates.
Venus Concept publishes no transfer fee either, so ask the manufacturer for its fee in writing and compare Venus, Solta and Cynosure transfer and recertification fees before you send a deposit.
Monopolar vs multipolar vs RF combination platforms: how RF skin tightening machines differ
RF skin tightening machines differ mainly by how they deliver RF: Thermage and TempSure use monopolar RF, Venus Legacy uses OctiPolar and DiamondPolar applicators, and Accent Prime pairs 40.68 MHz RF with ultrasound.
| Model | RF delivery | FDA clearance (example) | Watch for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solta Thermage FLX / CPT | Monopolar RF with epidermal cooling (CPT 510(k) summary) | FLX: K170758 (2017), non-invasive treatment of wrinkles and rhytids, including periorbital wrinkles and eyelids | Single-use tips |
| Cynosure TempSure | Monopolar RF, 4 MHz, 300 W (TempSure Envi) | K171262 (2017): 10–20 mm handpieces for mild to moderate facial wrinkles; larger handpieces for heating for pain, muscle spasm and circulation | Single-use grounding pads |
| Venus Legacy | OctiPolar and DiamondPolar facial applicators, 4D applicators | Legacy Pro: K191528 (2019), moderate to severe facial wrinkles in females, Fitzpatrick I–IV; 4D: temporary reduction in the appearance of cellulite and muscle aches | Activation code |
| BTL Exilis Ultra 360 | RF | Exilis XP II: K163176 (2017), RF heating and temporary cellulite reduction; we found no statement of which clearance covers the Ultra 360 | Which clearance applies |
| BTL Emface | Forehead, cheek, submentum and eye applicators | BTL says it is cleared for TMJ dysfunction, muscle spasm and noninvasive temporary reduction of facial wrinkles | Clones |
| Alma Accent Prime | 40.68 MHz AlmaWave RF plus guided ultrasound, 13 applicators | No 510(k) under the Accent Prime name found | Clearance status |
| InMode Votiva | FormaV RF on the PLUS90 handpiece | PLUS System: K153568 (2016), minor muscle aches, muscle spasm and local circulation | Not cleared for vaginal rejuvenation |
Solta's Thermage line runs from ThermaCool (2000) and ThermaCool NXT (2009) to Thermage CPT (2013) and Thermage FLX (2017), so check which generation a "Thermage" listing is.
The devices in this table that hold a 510(k) are Class II devices, so the correct term is FDA-cleared, whatever wording a dealer listing uses.
Most-listed RF skin tightening machine models
Venus Legacy and BTL Emface are the most-listed RF skin tightening machines in our November 2026 price data, with 8 asking prices each.
Venus Legacy is listed at $15,000 to $29,950, while Emface is listed at $21,500 to $89,950 on 2022 and 2023 units.
The Exilis Ultra 360 follows with 6 asking prices from $10,750 to $29,950, and Accent Prime has 4 from $9,500 to $29,900.
TempSure and Votiva have 3 asking prices each, so treat their ranges as thin.
Venus Concept still lists the Venus Legacy on its US site as of November 2026.
If you are still choosing a platform, our RF skin tightening shortlist for clinics ranks them by price, results and running cost.
Running costs: tips, pads and service
RF skin tightening running costs come mostly from single-use parts: every Thermage CPT treatment uses a new tip, and every TempSure treatment uses a new grounding pad.
Resellers list the Thermage CPT 3.0 cm² Total Tip, rated at 1,200 REP, at $250 to $550 as of November 2026.
Third-party sellers also offer new-in-box Thermage tips, so check each tip's authenticity and expiry date.
Opened tips are resold too, and one seller of an opened face tip said it could not confirm the REPs remaining.
Alma's Accent Prime page quotes a physician saying the system needs no expensive disposables, which is a testimonial, not an Alma specification.
For tip, pad and applicator costs on other platforms, see our consumables costs beyond Thermage tips and TempSure pads before you compare two listings.
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Used RF skin tightening machines questions
How much is a used Thermage FLX machine?
We found one live asking price as of November 2026: a 2021 Thermage FLX listed by a dealer at $64,950.
That is too few listings to publish a range, and Solta publishes no transfer fee.
How much is a used Venus Legacy machine?
Used Venus Legacy machines are listed at $15,000 to $29,950 across 8 asking prices as of November 2026.
Confirm the activation code with Venus Concept before you pay.
Are RF skin tightening machines FDA-approved?
No. The RF devices on this page that hold a 510(k), such as the Thermage FLX, TempSure and Venus Legacy Pro, are Class II devices cleared through premarket notification, so the correct term is FDA-cleared.
Do RF skin tightening machines need consumables?
Yes, some do.
Thermage CPT uses a new single-use tip for every treatment, and TempSure uses a new single-use grounding pad.
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