Facial Revitalisation Acupuncture (FRA) - Holistic Anti Aging Treatment
Facial Revitalisation Acupuncture (FRA) has been heralded as "the alternative face lift". As a therapy it encourages and enables overall wellbeing and to help prevent illness developing. The aim of the treatments are to harmonise the body's energies and focus their potential on self healing and as such can slow the natural aging process and allowing natural beauty to shine through.Changes can include:
Tightening of the pores
Brightening of the eyes
Minimising/elimination of fine lines
Improved muscle tone and dermal contraction
Relief of sinus congestion
Reduction in double chin
Balancing of facial colours
Reduction to bags and sags around the eyes
Reduction/elimination of puffiness
Collagen production increased
A report cited in the International Journal of Clinical Acupuncture in 1996 found that 90% of the 300 participants found marked improvements, including the elasticity of the facial muscles, the skin becoming more fair and delicate, a leveling of wrinkles, a healthier complexion and an overall greater sense of well being.
What You Can Expect
Firstly a full consultation will be taken, which will include questions relating specifically to your desired outcomes and more general questions about your health. Treatment will include some or all of the following:
Needles on the body and/or face
Electo-acupuncture, with needles or pads
Stimulation and relaxation using massage and Traditional tools.
The 1st session will last up to 2 hours, and each subsequent treatment up to 90 minutes. It is recommended that at least 6 treatments be undertaken before any real, long last results can take effect.
In addition to the visual benefits, many feel long term conditions such as stress, insomnia, general aches and pains are also alleviated in addition to an increased sense of well-being.
Interview with Paula Wilson, Acupuncturist
For more information on different therapists who practice Facial Rejuvination Acupuncture in our Glasgow clinic please read more about: Francesca Howell | Paula Wilson
For prices of individual sessions and also discounts for multiple sessions please visit our Prices and Discounts pages