Click here for my article in Acupuncture today on choosing a Microneedle Pen Part two How to choose a microneedle pen
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aculift micropen, Acupuncture facial rejuvenation, cosmetic acupuncture, Journal Article, microneedlingMichelle Gellis AP discusses techniques for treating conditions such as TMJ, Bell’s Palsy and Trigeminal neuralgia
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Acupuncture, acupuncture bells palsy, acupuncture CEU classes, Acupuncture Continuing Education, Acupuncture face lift, Acupuncture facial, acupuncture facial neuropathy, Acupuncture facial rejuvenation, acupuncture TMJ, botox alternative, cosmetic acupuncture, dry needling, Facial Rejuvenation, facial rejuvenation acupuncture, pain managementThe face is unique in many aspects. Heavily vascularized and with more muscles and nerves per sq cm than other parts of the body, it is suspectable to many Neuromuscular conditions such as Bells Palsy and Trigeminal Neuralgia. In part one of this lecture Michelle Gellis AP LAc DiplAc provides an overview of some protocols
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Acupuncture, Acupuncture Continuing Education, acupuncture facial neuropathy, acupuncture facial pain, Acupuncture facial rejuvenation, acupuncture TMJ, facial acupuncture, facial acupuncture classes, Facial Rejuvenation, migraineMichelle Gellis AP, LAc DiplAc I recently received this inquiry from one of my students: “I have a patient who asked if microneedling could help with very thin skin on both forearms. This patient is in their 80s and the skin is very thin with significant non-painful bruising- they are not on any medications other
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Treating Marionette Lines with Cosmetic Acupuncture By Michelle Gellis AP LAc MAc DiplAc Treating Marionette Lines with Cosmetic Acupuncture can present some challenges. Recently I was asked on my Facebook group “Facial Acupuncture” how I treat them effectively. “Marionette” lines are a result of several factors. As we age the depressor anguli oris (DAO), pulls
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By Michelle Gellis AP DiplAc LAc MAc Introduction to Red Light Therapy Red light therapy, also known as photobiomodulation or low-level light therapy (LLLT) is a non-invasive procedure that has shown promise in its potential to contribute to the reduction of cellulite by targeting multiple underlying factors. Cellulite is dimpled skin often found on areas
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Acupuncture, acupuncture CEU classes, Acupuncture Continuing Education, Acupuncture skin health, red light therapyMIchelle Gellis AP LAc MAc DiplAc Using a microneedle derma roller can provide several potential benefits for patients with neuropathy or neuromuscular deficiencies on their face, assuming they have been properly trained on how to use the device. Here are some ways in which a microneedle derma roller may assist in their recovery: Enhanced blood
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By Michelle Gellis AP LAc MAc DiplAc Microneedling is a cosmetic treatment growing in popularity amongst acupuncturists. It involves puncturing the skin with tiny needles to stimulate collagen production and rejuvenate the skin. It’s a safe and effective procedure that can be performed using a variety of microneedling devices. With so many options available, it
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aculift micropen, acupuncture CEU classes, Acupuncture Continuing Education, acupuncture wrinkles, facelift alternative, facial acupuncture, facial acupuncture classes, Facial Rejuvenation, facial rejuvenation acupuncture, microneedlingBy Michelle Gellis AP, LAc, DiplAc Microneedling has become an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure for improving skin, texture, tone and firmness. However, for individuals with darker skin tones (4-6 on the Fitzpatrick scale), there are certain safety concerns that need to be considered before undergoing the treatment. One of the primary safety concerns for individuals
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By Michelle Gellis AP founder Facial Acupuncture Classes Many health professionals are using red light therapy(~650nm +/-20) and blue light (~420nm +/-20) in their treatment rooms for theirs benefits of treating the skin, reducing inflammation and enhancing overall health. The AcuLift AcuLuma LED light includes Green light (~530 +/-20) and Yellow light (~580nm +/-20)as well to
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Enjoy this video with valuable Microneedling Self Care tips, and download the files below for information on the products described.
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