Facial Cupping

A new method of therapy for aging skin is emerging and rapidly growing in popularity: facial cupping. Face cupping is an inexpensive, non-invasive, and serves as a safe alternative to surgery or chemical treatments.  Facial cupping uses small, specially designed suction cups to lift and massage facial tissue. It is actually not a new therapy, however. “Women in Asia, Russia and Europe have been utilizing negative pressure facial cupping for rejuvenation & maintenance for generations,” . “It was one of the secrets of the Geisha.”  Facial cupping is offered by TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) practitioners and therefore is considered acupuncture and covered under extended health benefits.

Benefits of Facial Cupping

There are many benefits to facial cupping. The following list contains the benefits related to aging skin:

·         Increase oxygen-rich blood circulation, strengthen skin & connective tissues

·         Stimulate fibroblast cells responsible for collagen and elasticity production

·         Visibly reduce fine lines and deeper wrinkles

·         Tone chin, jawline, neck & décolletage

·         Increase depth & efficacy of your skincare products

·         Reduce scars, excess oil & pore size

·         Improve product absorption & nutrient delivery to skin

Facial cupping also relaxes facial muscle tension & tightness as well as reduces overall stress. Considering the many benefits, it is no wonder that more and more people are using this safe, non-invasive, and inexpensive therapy to renew and rejuvenate their skin.

Cost: 1 hour $85
This treatment can be claimed under “Acupuncture” for your extended health care benefits.