Recent Article I published on the Anatomy of Expression in Acupuncture Today
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By Michelle Gellis AP MAc LAc DiplAc Collagen induction therapy or micro-needling works by stimulating the immune system and wound-healing mechanisms. As the micro-needles penetrate the skin causing micro-wounds, it triggers an intense inflammatory reaction that begins a cascade of subsequent reactions The skin’s nerve receptors and defense mechanisms sense these fine needle intrusions as
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Safety concerns when treating the face Treating the face and neck area with acupuncture is unique with regards to safety concerns. Needling the face can pose challenges due to its heavily vascularized anatomy, relatively dense innervation and delicate and complex muscularisation. There are more blood vessels per sq cm on the face than elsewhere on
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By Michelle Gellis AP LAc MAc DiplAc The anatomy of expression refers to the relationship between our facial expressions, our muscles, meridians and our inner universe. Our face is unique in its ability to radiate shen, display our emotions, desires, intentions, and provide a window into our overall health. As acupuncturists, we have the skills
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-Michelle Gellis AP LAc DiplAc “The lines on our face are an outward manifestation of our inner world” Facial Acupuncture is a profitable and sought-after addition to your acupuncture practice. For the time being, due to concerns over covid-19, many of us have turned to telehealth to treat our patients. Adding Facial Acupuncture to your
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I recently had the pleasure of presenting this 1.5 hour webinar and Q&A on telemedicine and cosmetic acupuncture, and how to do cosmetic acupuncture safely during the pandemic, on behalf of the Maryland Acupuncture Society. If you want to try more on-demand learning after viewing this webinar, please view my list of other available courses.
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Acupuncture, acupuncture acne, acupuncture bells palsy, Acupuncture CEU Classes, acupuncture dry skin, acupuncture eczema, Acupuncture face lift, Acupuncture facial, acupuncture facial neuropathy, acupuncture facial pain, Acupuncture facial rejuvenation, acupuncture migraine, acupuncture rosacea, acupuncture skin, Acupuncture skin health, acupuncture TMJ, acupuncture wrinkles, botox alternative, cosmetic acupuncture, Cupping, dry needling, facelift alternative, facial acupuncture, facial acupuncture classes, facial gua sha, Facial Rejuvenation, facial rejuvenation acupuncture, Interviews, migraineThe following article, “The Importance of Clearing Blocks Prior to Facial Acupuncture Treatment”, was published in the Journal of Chinese Medicine. Below is the abstract and a link to the article. Abstract: Rooted in traditional acupuncture theory, the method of clearing blocks before initiating further treatment is essential to facial acupuncture. A block is defined
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By Michelle Gellis, AP, DiplAc. For those seeking to add Facial Acupuncture to their practice, this article discusses the importance of proper training with facial acupuncture CEU certification classes. Facial Acupuncture, also known as Cosmetic Acupuncture, is one of the fastest growing areas in our industry. When done properly it can add value and an
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Acupuncture, Acupuncture CEU Classes, Acupuncture face lift, Acupuncture facial, acupuncture facial neuropathy, acupuncture facial pain, Acupuncture facial rejuvenation, acupuncture rosacea, acupuncture skin, Acupuncture skin health, acupuncture wrinkles, botox alternative, cosmetic acupuncture, facelift alternative, facial acupuncture classes, facial gua sha, Facial Rejuvenation, facial rejuvenation acupunctureIf you are looking to build your cosmetic acupuncture practice, also known as facial acupuncture or facial rejuvenation acupuncture, there are a few things that you need to keep in mind. Read on for six ways to build your cosmetic acupuncture practice. 1) Be good at what you do. Results will bring in new patients and
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By Michelle Gellis LAc MAc DiplAc Facial Gua Sha is a technique in which specially crafted hand held pieces of smooth jade are used to invigorate the skin, smooth out wrinkles and increase blood supply. Facial Gua Sha can be used to treat a variety of skin conditions such as Acne, Rosacea, Melasma and dark
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