Natural, Non-Surgical Skin Support at Ageless Acupuncture in Charleston
At Ageless Acupuncture in Charleston, we believe natural anti-aging starts by supporting your whole body, not just treating the surface. That’s why we offer facial rejuvenation acupuncture that naturally supports skin tone, elasticity, and a refreshed, vibrant appearance.
What the Research Shows
Clinical research suggests that facial acupuncture can support skin elasticity, muscle tone, and the appearance of fine lines by improving circulation and stimulating local tissue responses.
A clinical study found that cosmetic facial acupuncture significantly improved facial skin elasticity after a series of treatments, indicating measurable changes in skin firmness and tone. (Yun et al., 2013). More recent reviews continue to support acupuncture’s role in improving microcirculation, which is essential for healthy, well-nourished skin (Kim et al., 2016).
Improved blood flow helps deliver oxygen and nutrients to the skin while supporting natural repair processes which are key components of long-term skin health rather than cosmetic fixes.
Works Beautifully With Microneedling
Facial rejuvenation acupuncture can also complement treatments like Microneedling when done thoughtfully and professionally.
Microneedling has been shown in recent systematic reviews to stimulate collagen and elastin production by activating the skin’s natural wound-healing response, leading to improvements in texture, firmness, and overall appearance (Juhasz & Cohen, 2020).
When combined appropriately:
- Microneedling supports surface-level collagen remodeling
- Acupuncture enhances circulation, muscle tone, and whole-body balance
- Together, they can support more complete, longer-lasting skin rejuvenation addressing both the surface and underlying systems that affect how skin ages.
What to Expect
Treatments are gentle and relaxing, using very fine needles placed strategically on the face and body. Many patients report feeling calm, refreshed, and energized after sessions. Plans may also include lifestyle guidance, facial massage, or herbal support depending on your individual needs. This is a non-surgical, drug-free approach designed to support not just how your skin looks but how you feel.
Ready to Support Your Skin Naturally?
If you’re curious about facial rejuvenation acupuncture with or without Microneedling, we’d love to help you explore what’s right for your skin and your body.
Book your consultation here at Ageless Acupuncture in Charleston and start your personalized, natural approach to healthier, more radiant skin.
References:
- Kim, S. Y., Min, S., Lee, H., Cheon, S., Zhang, X., Park, J. Y., Song, T. J., & Park, H. J. (2016). Changes of Local Blood Flow in Response to Acupuncture Stimulation: A Systematic Review. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2016, 9874207. https://doi.org/10.1155/2016/9874207
- Juhasz, M. L. W., & Cohen, J. L. (2020). Microneedling for the Treatment of Scars: An Update for Clinicians. Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology, 13, 997–1003. https://doi.org/10.2147/CCID.S267192
- Yun, Y., Kim, S., Kim, M., Kim, K., Park, J. S., & Choi, I. (2013). Effect of facial cosmetic acupuncture on facial elasticity: an open-label, single-arm pilot study. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2013, 424313. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/424313
