Cosmetic Acupuncture
What is Cosmetic Acupuncture?
Cosmetic Acupuncture or Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture is a minimum invasive and safe technique yields Long-term changes in the health of the skin and body as a whole resulting in a brightened glowing skin tone and a softer appearance with collagen and elastin stimulation, balanced muscle tension, and smooth energy/blood flow.
Cosmetic acupuncture is a very specialized field. Dr. Rui Weng is a board certified Plastic Surgeon in China. Because of his comprehensive expertise in facial anatomy, physiology and anti-aging research, Dr. Rui Weng's skills make his Cosmetic Acupuncture Treatment one of the best in the Milwaukee and Chicago region.
Three reasons why you should try Cosmetic Acupuncture
Effective but Subtle – Cosmetic acupuncture improves your skin health, muscle tones and blood flow resulting a radiance of the complexion that your friends will say: “you look well, great, and fantastic” without noticing your secret. No fake look, period.
Safe and natural – No toxic chemical is added into your system. No major blood vessels and nerve would be damaged. No allergies or scar tissue formation. As a matter of fact, cosmetic acupuncture will boost your immune system as well as skin health. As a contrast, procedures such as Botox and surgery have much greater risks.
Holistic and organic – Cosmetic acupuncture improves your skin health by treating your body as a whole. Therefore, health issues such as stress, poor digestion, chronic fatigue, hormonal imbalances…will be treated as well. Acupuncture slows the aging process from within safely and naturally.
What do you need to do before and after the cosmetic acupuncture?
Before
Please be aware that women may be more sensitive to needle discomfort during their menstrual cycle.
Eat (but not overeat) about an hour before coming for an acupuncture treatment.
Wear comfortable clothes that allow access to areas above the elbows and knees; you may need to expose your abdomen or back, depending on your treatment plan. Avoid wearing yoga pants.
Wearing a V-neck T-shirt is recommended to freely expose your neck; no necklace or ear rings.
Clean the face thoroughly. A thin layer of moisturizer is allowed but no makeup or perfumes.
At the clinic
Turn your phones off or put on silent.
Empty the bladder before the treatment starts.
The more relax you are the better you will benefit from the treatment.
After
It is normal to feel tight, pressured or numbness/tickling afterwards. It will disappear in a day or two.
When bruising appears, apply ice pack within the first 24 hours. Apply warm wet towel after 24 hours.
Avoid rigorous exercise for the day of treatment; No greasy or cold food/drinks for a day.
Avoid exposure to damp/cold/windy weather; wear enough clothing, especially hat.
Normal skin care can be applied after 3 hours of treatment.
Wear sunscreen everyday; wear sunglasses if it’s sunny.
FAQ
HOW WILL COSMETIC ACUPUNCTURE MAKE ME FEEL AND LOOK BETTER?
Cosmetic acupuncture is a treatment based on Traditional Chinese Medicine Meridian Theory and Western Human Anatomy and Physiology. It is performed by inserting hair-thin acupuncture needle into the acupuncture points and anatomic spots to stimulate collagen production and blood flow as well as balancing the body as a whole.
DOES COSMETIC ACUPUNCTURE HURT?
No. It is a pleasant, relaxing and energizing experience. The needles are hair thin and generally painless and only used once. For certain area around the mouth and nose, you might feel a little bit of discomfort, but it is very short. Just relax and your experience will be greatly improved.
WHAT MOST PEOPLE FEEL DURING AND AFTER THE TREATMENT?
Most people feel relaxed, rejuvenated, and peaceful. Some even choose to nap or meditate.
HOW MANY TREATMENTS SHOULD I HAVE?
To achieve the best result, 10 treatments are suggested (Once a week for the first 5 boost treatments, 6-8 treatments every other week, and 9-10 treatments once every three weeks). For long lasting results, the fine-tune treatments should be done once a month.
WHAT RESULTS WILL I SEE?
Generally, you will see a smoother, more radiant appearance. The fine lines and the discoloration such as redness, dark circle or age spots will be reduced. The skin tone will be increased. The muscle tension will be balanced. In addition, your general health issues such as stress, poor digestion, chronic fatigue or hormonal imbalances, will be relieved and adjusted as well.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE AND WHAT PROCEDURES MIGHT I EXPERIENCE?
Generally, it takes 70-75 mins. It includes:
30 min facial and systematical acupuncture treatment.
30 min LED phototherapy and TDP infrared thermotherapy
Jade Guasha
Acupressure massage
Finish with our own soothing warm tea.
CAN COSMETIC ACUPUNCTURE REPLACE SURGICAL FACE LIFT?
No, cosmetic acupuncture will not yield the same results as a face lift. However, face lift will destroy natural tissue structures and create un-natural facial look, whereas cosmetic acupuncture results are slower, more subtle and natural with much less complications. It is organic, holistic and natural. It increases your wellbeing and slows down your aging process.
Cosmetic Acupuncture is not suggested if you have/are: Pacemakers/Hemophiliacs/ Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure/ Severe Migraines within the last 3 months/Pregnant Women.
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