Difference between Microneedling, Nanoneedling and Cosmetic Acupuncture 

Cosmetic Acupuncture is best for:

Muscle tension and facial expression lines

Best for lifting skin and treating sagging tissues 

Puffiness and circulation

Full body relaxation

Best for long term prevention and maintenance of healthy skin

Microneedling is best for:

Deep wrinkles and acne scars 

Best for collagen production and skin tone 

Hyperpigmentation and age spots

Localized holistic treatment

Best for treating skin concerns and for deeper skin therapy 

Nanoneedling is best for:

Fine lines 

Best for skin resurfacing

Immediate hydration, product absorption 

Superficial maintenance

Best for aging and sensitive skin

Main Modality, Recovery Time and Treatment Frequency

Cosmetic Acupuncture:

Traditional facial and scalp acupuncture channel points. Takes 7 days for full recovery.

Initial treatment cycle is once a week for 6 - 12 sessions for best effects, or monthly maintenance for general skin health.

Treatment for Cosmetic Acupuncture Includes:

Holistic TCM Assessment

Massage & Lymphatic Drainage

for Face, Neck, Chest

Facial Gua Sha

Facial Cupping 

Jade Roller 

Scalp Meridian Activation

Facial Acupuncture

Celluma LED Light Therapy

Body Acupuncture

Microneedling:

High oscillation pen with microscopic needles.

Takes 2 - 4 weeks for full healing, peak collagen production after 2 weeks.

Initial treatment cycle is once a month (every 4 weeks) for   2 - 6 sessions for best effect, results last 3-5 years.

Treatment for Microneedling Includes:

Holistic TCM Assessment 

Microneedling 

Apple Stem Cells + Customized TCM Topical Serums 

Hydrating Face Mask 

Celluma LED Light Therapy 

Body Acupuncture

Nanoneedling:

High oscillation pen with silicone tips which do not break the skin.

Quick recovery time, can do right before a special event.

Treatments can be done as often as weekly to target skin hydration, texture, and environmental stress factors.

Treatment for Nanoneedling Includes:

Holistic TCM Assessment 

Nanoneedling 

Apple Stem Cells + Customized TCM Topical Serums 

Hydrating Face Mask 

Celluma LED Light Therapy 

Body Acupuncture

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