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Maybe you've heard a buzz or two about acupuncture as part of a skincare regimen thanks to recent celebrities endorsing its benefits. Of recent notoriety is Meghan Markel. "The actress and philanthropist is famously a fan of holistic health and natural beauty — what would you expect from a born-and-raised Californian?" ~The Chalkboard Her protocol for holistic beauty includes Acupuncture + Cupping. Meghan has been a longtime fan of both ancient Chinese practices for maintaini

The power of one treatment! Here's what to know about Kirsten and her treatment. She recently turned 50. Up until now, she's mostly relied on some skincare and botox to age gracefully. Lately though, she's opted out of botox. Once a few lines started to appear, she decided to see if facial acupuncture can address not only the 'elevens', but also newly developed grooves at the nasolabial fold. These can happen as we age and we experience collagen loss. They can also appear mo

What a pleasure to have Stephanie Gerry of Studio 512 visit to learn more about cosmetic acupuncture! We walk through some of the ins and outs of needling, what happens when you have a breakout, or even a headache. And yes, there's some purple looking light at some point in her treatment - it's actually blue and red LED lights, part of the Celluma device for encouraging collagen production, though I also use this for acne and pain. So happy to have been part of their broadcas