Imagine a facial treatment that not only makes your skin glow but also offers a real sense of relaxation. That’s exactly what facial acupuncture aims to provide. Contrary to what you might expect, the needles are very thin and rarely cause significant discomfort. Their goal? To stimulate the energy points located on your face and neck, thereby improving blood flow and the circulation of “Qi” (vital energy, according to Traditional Chinese Medicine).
In practice, fine needles are placed on specific areas, often near muscles or wrinkles, to boost collagen production and enhance skin elasticity. The result: a fresher complexion, a firmer face, and sometimes fewer visible wrinkles. Some people also report reduced jaw and shoulder tension after a few sessions.
It’s a natural alternative, free from chemicals and heavy procedures, for those looking to take care of their facial skin. Of course, results aren’t always immediate: a series of sessions and a healthy lifestyle are often necessary to achieve and maintain benefits. But if you’re seeking a gentle, holistic way to pamper your skin – while enjoying a moment of relaxation – facial acupuncture might be perfect for you!
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s a gentle and natural way to refresh your skin. Tiny needles help boost circulation and support your body’s healing energy (Qi), leaving your face looking more vibrant.
Some people notice changes after a few visits, while others need more depending on their skin and goals.
There’s no real downtime. You might see some redness or feel a small pinch, but it fades quickly.
It works from the inside out, naturally. No chemicals, no injections—just your body’s own healing doing the work.
Anyone looking for a natural, non-invasive way to care for their skin and feel refreshed.
Clinique Altermed NDG, 5757 av Monkland, Montreal, QC, H4A 1E8, Canada
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