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Facial cupping is a specialized treatment that uses dynamic movement with small glass cups to create a gentle vacuum, lifting and stimulating the facial tissue. This technique mimics the pumping motions used in lymphatic drainage, promoting healthier skin without the risk of bruising often associated with static cupping methods. The Hobson Institute offers this innovative treatment, which mirrors the advanced techniques employed by top aesthetic centers.
Facial cupping offers a multitude of benefits, including enhanced circulation, increased nutrient delivery to the skin, and improved absorption of skincare products. By draining stagnant fluids, this treatment effectively reduces edema and chronic puffiness. It also plumps fine lines and wrinkles while softening scar tissue, making it a powerful addition to any advanced facial regimen.
The muscles of the face, particularly those affected by TMJ disorders, greatly benefit from reduced tension and tightness, helping to release expression lines and loosen rigid muscles. Additionally, facial cupping can alleviate discomfort and inflammation from sinus irritation, offering a natural alternative to more invasive procedures.
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A facial cupping session at the Hobson Institute is a non-invasive skin treatment that uses small cups to create a gentle suction on the face. This technique promotes blood and lymph circulation, rejuvenating the skin and stimulating the body’s natural healing processes. As the cups glide across your face, neck, and décolletage, you’ll experience a soothing sensation without any pain. The suction may separate tissue layers, triggering collagen production to strengthen tissues and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Facial cupping is generally safe, but minor side effects such as bruising can occur if the cups are left stationary for too long. To avoid this, practitioners at the Hobson Institute keep the cup moving. Any discoloration usually fades within a few days.
The number of sessions required depends on your specific goals and needs:
Facial Cupping
The Hobson Institute’s facial cupping treatment uses dynamic cupping with special glass facial cups to relieve swelling of facial lymphatics post-surgery, reduce pain in tight jaw and neck muscles by improving oxygenated blood flow to myofascial tissues as well as enhancing collagen production in face and neck. The treatment has the added benefit of reducing puffiness, fine lines and wrinkles, and improving appearance of skin making it tighter and firmer and toning the neck and jawline. This treatment includes a facial cleanse with steam and application of facial moisturizer and sunscreen post session.
1 Hour – $150 *Includes head, neck, jaw soft tissue mobilization techniques.
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