Cosmetic Acupuncture
The skin is the largest organ in the body. External signs of ageing may just be a reflection of an internal problem, such as a hormonal imbalance or Yin Yang imbalance. Acupuncture is designed to address the root of the problem as well as the symptoms.
Acupuncture is used to enhance beauty and preserve a youthful appearance has been done for centuries in China. The biggest feature of TCM is the holism system. One aspect is that the human body is an organic whole. The outside of the body is viewed as a reflection of the functioning of the inside. Acupuncture treatments can improve the organ function ,Qi and blood circulation, which will, in turn, have an effect on the skin and general appearance. And it will leave the skin looking radiant and youthful.
Together with the acupuncturist , a very personal plan will be made to bring the inner and outside beauty together.
how can Cosmetic Acupuncture help your skin?
On the face, the acupuncturist will insert the tiny and painless needles. As the needles puncture the skin, they create wounds within its threshold, which are called positive microtraumas. When your body senses these wounds, it goes into repair mode. These punctures stimulate your lymphatic and circulatory system, which work together to deliver nutrients and oxygen to your skin cells, nourishing skin from the inside out. This helps even out your complexion and promote your skin’s glow. The positive microtraumas also stimulates the production of collagen. This helps improve elasticity, minimizing fine lines and wrinkles. Acupuncture can increase oxygenation levels though microcirculation which can aid detoxification and help prevent facial puffiness.
What can Cosmetic Acupuncture help your skin?
- Improves skin tone and texture
- Stimulates collagen production which plumps the skin
- Increases cell regeneration which fills and smooths fine lines and wrinkles
- Increases blood circulation which encourages oxygenation, detox and lymph drainage
- Tightens muscles in the face and neck
- Improve hormonal balance to help acne
How Long Do Facial Acupuncture Treatments Take?
Facial acupuncture treatment sessions last approximately 60 minutes.
A course of Cosmetic Acupuncture consists of 10-12 sessions. Some people will appear a good result immediately after one treatment, some might have good effect after 5-6 treatments. Each person responds differently, depending on his or her condition and lifestyle prior to and during the treatment series. It is often recommended to supplement the Cosmetic Acupuncture with herbal , nutritional supplements and a healthy diet.
What are the side effect of facial acupuncture?
The risks of acupuncture are low if you have a competent, certified acupuncture practitioner using sterile needles. Common side effects include soreness and minor bleeding or bruising where the needles were inserted. In case you have some bruising after treatment, you can also use VSM Arniflor zalf to relieve the blue color.
1. Start to insert needles to the patient. 2. During the treatment. 3. After the treatment.