Holistic Rejuvenation with Facial Acupuncture

Facial acupuncture is a non-invasive treatment that involves placing fine needles at specific points on the face to promote collagen production, improve elasticity, and support overall health. Unlike Microneedling, which uses a mechanical pen with multiple needles to puncture the skin at varying depths, facial acupuncture utilizes single acupuncture needles to stimulate specific points on the face connected to particular functions such as reducing inflammation, stimulating lymphatic drainage, delivering oxygen and nutrients to the skin, as well as stimulating the production of collagen and elastin.

Who Should Do Facial Rejuvenation (FR)?

  • Someone with low pain tolerance, as microneedling can be uncomfortable or even painful for some individuals.

  • Those with specific skin concerns, including fine lines, wrinkles, acne, scars, melasma, and loss of elasticity.

  • Individuals looking for an alternative to invasive or chemical-based procedures.

  • People who want to incorporate facial acupuncture into a holistic wellness routine.

  • Those seeking a treatment with minimal side effects.

What Does Facial Acupuncture Treat?

Facial acupuncture can address a wide range of skin concerns, including:

 

  • Wrinkles and fine lines

  • Acne

  • Eczema and dermatitis

  • Dark spots

  • Sagging and dull skin

  • Puffy eyes and dark circles

  • Large pores

  • Acne scars

  • Itch and hives

 

A Holistic Alternative to Botox

Facial acupuncture offers a toxin-free, holistic approach to achieving vibrant, plump skin. Unlike Botox, which temporarily paralyzes muscles and introduces synthetic chemicals into your body, facial acupuncture naturally stimulates collagen and elastin production to rejuvenate and firm the skin.

Botox can come with potential side effects such as headaches, drooping eyelids, and long-term muscle atrophy. Facial acupuncture, on the other hand, works with your body’s natural healing processes, reducing wrinkles and improving elasticity without harmful toxins.

Feature Facial Rejuvenation Microneedling
Method Fine needles at specific points Multiple needles puncturing skin
Focus Holistic wellness and rejuvenation Targeted skin renewal and scars
Downtime None 3 hours to 3 days
Makeup Same day Next day
Benefits Collagen, elasticity, natural anti-aging Scars, wrinkles, improved texture
Protocol 1x/week for 12 weeks or 2x/week for 6 weeks 1x/month for 6 months
Session Length 1 hour 2 hours
Credits 2 medical credits 3 medical credits
 

Why Choose Saffron & Sage?

At Saffron & Sage, we integrate ancient healing practices with modern wellness techniques to provide personalized treatments tailored to your skin's unique needs. Our expert practitioners and doctors not only address your symptoms but also identify the root causes of your skin concerns. This includes:

  • Microbiome testing

  • Allergy and immunity testing

  • Saffron panel

  • Micronutrient testing

  • Toxicity testing

  • Integrative physical assessments

What sets us apart:

  • We have doctors and estheticians on staff.

  • We formulate personalized holistic healthcare plans.

  • Our plans include nutritional guidance, in-house treatments, and at-home skincare rituals.

  • We use our own skincare formulations alongside a women-owned holistic skincare brand for results-driven care.

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FAQs | Saffron & Sage

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use HSA/FSA for facial acupuncture? +

Yes, Saffron & Sage accepts HSA and FSA for facial acupuncture and other wellness treatments.

Who should not get facial acupuncture? +

- Pregnant individuals (consult your doctor first).
- People with pacemakers, chronic skin problems, or implants.
- Those on blood thinners or with blood clotting disorders.

Can I get facial acupuncture if I’ve had Botox? +

Wait at least two weeks after Botox injections before undergoing facial acupuncture.

What skin concerns can facial acupuncture address? +

- Wrinkles: Helps reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
- Acne: Treats and minimizes acne breakouts.
- Eczema and dermatitis: Improves symptoms of skin conditions.
- Dark spots: Reduces hyperpigmentation and dark spots.
- Sagging and dull skin: Improves elasticity and restores a radiant glow.
- Puffy eyes and dark circles: Reduces puffiness and brightens under-eye areas.
- Pores: Minimizes the appearance of pores.
- Acne scars: Reduces scarring caused by acne.
- Itch and hives: Soothes itchy and inflamed skin.

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