Effect of Electroacupuncture Stimulation on Facial Muscle Tone and Lifting
Journal · Complementary Therapies in Medicine (2021)
Original authors · Oh JY, Kim KS, Jang JH, et al.
DOI · 10.1016/j.ctim.2021.102718
Summary
Electroacupuncture treatment was administered three times weekly for 8 weeks to 55 patients complaining of facial sagging. Electromyography measurements showed significant improvement in masseter and temporalis muscle tone, and facial lifting effects were confirmed.
Key figures
Lifting Effect Rate
76%
Number of Participants
55 subjects
Conclusion
Electroacupuncture improves facial muscle tone and provides natural lifting effects.
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