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Facial Massage Techniques – 3 Good Reasons to Consider Facial Massage

January 23, 2010 by Tess Rainey  
Posted in: skin care

In this article we will look at the benefits of some facial massage techniques. The 3 reasons discussed below will not only enhance your appearance and reduce your stress, but they will also help the rest of your body function better.

1. Prevent Blemishes and Unclog Pores: Since first impressions are so important, the face is usually something people spend a lot of time on, and yet it is usually the last place on your body that gets treated with respect and love. Because it is the first thing people usually see, most people want their face to look its best, which for women usually means makeup and product used on a regular basis. This can take its toll on your skin, and trying to look beautiful can often have opposite results.

A facial massage will undo some of the damage mentioned above and will finally give your face the treatment it needs and deserves. Doing this will help you achieve the ultimate look you have been after, and usually in a less intrusive manner. Facial massage techniques help unclog pores and prevent blemishes so in the end you won’t have as many “imperfections” to try and cover up anyway.

2. Prevent Wrinkles and Strengthen Your Facial Muscles: The environment and emotional stresses can have some pretty negative results on the muscles of the face. Massaging the chin and neck especially will help you strengthen the facial muscles and can even prevent a double chin.

By doing this, less wrinkles will follow in suit and you can look younger longer, so indulge in a massage from time to time, it is good for the soul and your skin. Keep in mind that massages shouldn’t last for more than 20 minutes since it is possible to stretch or lengthen the facial muscles.

3. Increase Circulation and Reduce Impurities: To increase circulation and reduce impurities, use soft, circular and upwards motions. You’ll see the difference in your appearance you will probably even feel the difference throughout your body.

Since the face usually gets ignored, you can bet that the ears are ignored as well. Yet the ears in particular when massaged and pulled back can affect your other functions since they are pressure points and can stimulate the rest of the body.

In this article we discussed some benefits of facial massage techniques. Facial massage can unclog pores and prevent blemishes, as well as help prevent wrinkles and strengthen facial muscles. Not only that, but it can also increase circulation and reduce impurities. By massaging your face correctly, and no longer than 20 minutes, you can look younger, feel great and even slow the aging process.

Need more information?

Tess Rainey, an advocate for alternative medicine, created a website that can help you find the relaxation your body needs. Her website, SwedishMassageTechniques.NurturingYourBody.com, has more about facial massage techniques video as well as a facial massage technique.

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