The treatment uses 3-4 body points to ground and invigorate the Qi. The areas of the face treated are the scalp, jawline, brow line, cheeks and eyebag area. The points used encourage a tightening, revitalising and uplifting effect. After discussion with the patient, any wrinkles, scars or problem areas will be treated to encourage a re-plumping effect. Please note that no needles are left in for more than 30 minutes and all needles used are designed for pain free insertion.
2) Cooling Treatment (Derma Roller)
After removal of the needles I would run a sterile derma roller over the face and neck. This not only cools but it also invigorates the dermis layer of the skin bringing blood and Qi to the surface of the skin.
3) Tui Na Massage
Using disinfected hands with talcum powder, the practitioner gives a short Tui Na massage concentrating on invigorate the muscles of the face, promoting the drainage
Facial Acupuncture has become all the rage within fashionable circles with celebrities such as Angelina Jolie and Madonna who use Chinese Medical treatments to improve their looks. Facial Revitalisation uses the benefits of acupuncture and other Chinese medical techniques to nourish and revitalise the face. Through treatment (it is recommended to have between 5-10 treatments) you can expect to see an increase in collagen production, an improvement in skin texture and a reduction in fine lines. The treatment itself is luxurious and relaxing and patients report feeling relaxed, and reinvigorated after treatment. It is like going for a facial with longer lasting benefits!
With facial revitalisation treatment at Wilmslow Acupuncture there is a set 60 minute treatment which involves a number of separate components. Detailed below is what you can expect from treatment.