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Spotlight on Facial Acupuncture
In the realm of Holistic Beauty, where Ancient Wisdom meets Modern Innovation we find Facial Acupuncture (FA) sometimes also called Cosmetic Acupuncture (CA).
Far from being a beauty trend fad however, this technique embodies a deeply-rooted philosophy that honours the Principle that True beauty emanates from within.
What is Facial Acupuncture?
FA is a natural Collagen stimulating treatment that rejuvenates the facial skin while promoting overall health and well-being. Unlike modern invasive cosmetic procedures that often also reply on the use of harsh chemicals FA harnesses the body's own healing mechanisms by working to enhance our innate natural beauty.
How Does it Work?
The heart of FA is based on the fundamental Principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), which views Wellbeing as a Holistic system where the physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of Health are interconnected. According to TCM, the skin reflects the body's internal balance. Disruptions of the internal balance often manifest as skin complaints such as acne, dry skin, or signs of premature ageing.
During a FA treatment, ultra-fine needles are gently applied to specific points on the face and body to stimulate the flow of Qi (vital energy) along meridian (body channel) pathways. This method of stimulation encourages increased oxygenated blood flow, collagen production, and lymphatic drainage -this in turn helps to reduce fine lines, firm up the skin, soften tight facial muscles and improve overall skin tone, moisture and texture.
Why Choose Facial Acupuncture?
Invasive cosmetic procedures can be painful and come with risks and downtime. Often requiring that you hide away while your body and face recover from severe bruising and burns. FA on the other hand, offers a gentle and nourishing approach to beauty enhancement. It is safe, virtually painless, and has little to no side effects. This makes it suitable for individuals of all ages and skin types. Also, by addressing the root causes of skin issues, FA provides long-lasting results that go beyond the mere cosmetic improvements.
FA is so much more than a superficial beauty treatment; it's a journey towards self-discovery and holistic self-care. By honouring and embracing the body's innate wisdom and supporting its’ natural balance, FA allows you to reveal the true essence of beauty that dwells within. So, if you're looking for a natural, holistic approach to rejuvenate your skin and revitalise your life, FA may be just what you need.
About Musculoskeletal and Sports Acupuncture
Disorders affecting the Musculoskeletal system usually result in inflammation and pain.
Generally speaking, Modern Medical Treatments for musculoskeletal pain and sports injuries rely on the use of temporary pain relief in the form of pain killers or anti-inflammatory drugs that do little to help ease the symptoms and primary causes of these disorders.
People are understandably seeking out Traditional and Natural therapies, such as Acupuncture, as a reliable method to relieve painful musculoskeletal disorders and sporting injuries.
Acupuncture is widely regarded as the best alternative therapy for musculoskeletal problems, simply because it helps relieve pain with no side effects. This is supported by reliable clinical research studies that have shown that Acupuncture for pain relief can last for many months and often completely resolve painful and debilitating injuries.
Please book Mondays and Saturdays for Acupuncture to address the following concerns and do not hesitate to get in touch with any questions regarding all of our services.
Facial & Musculoskeletal Acupuncture with Jacky, Mondays
Massage,Yoga,Counselling with Brittany, Sundays
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