Wellness goal
Acupuncture for skin & glow
Facial acupuncture is a gentle way to care for your skin, and early studies show softer-looking lines after a course of sessions.
How it can help
- A relaxing, gentle way to care for your skin.
- Early studies show softer-looking lines for a few months after a course.
- Results tend to fade without occasional maintenance sessions.
What the research shows
- In a 2025 trial, about two-thirds of women who had 12 sessions had softer-looking frown lines than women who had no treatment.
- Results build over a course of sessions and are best kept up with occasional maintenance visits.
Practitioners who focus on skin & glow
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