Buccal Massage

Buccal Massage

Exploring the Benefits of Buccal Massage

While facial masks and serums have long been staples in our skincare arsenal, there's a lesser-known technique that's been gaining traction in the beauty world: buccal massage. This specialized form of massage targets the muscles inside the mouth and along the jawline, offering benefits that go beyond skin-deep.

 

1. Enhanced Circulation: Buccal massage involves gentle manipulation of the muscles and tissues inside and outside the mouth, stimulating blood flow and breaking up muscle tension. This increased circulation helps to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the skin cells, while also aiding in the removal of toxins and excess fluid, resulting in a clearer, more radiant complexion.

 

 

2. Reduction of Tension and Tightness: Just as we carry stress and tension in our facial muscles, we also hold tension along the jawline and inside the mouth. Buccal massage helps to release this tension, relieving tightness in the jaw muscles and is pretty relaxing as well. As a result, facial contours appear more defined, your skin is glowing from the delivery of oxygenated blood….you leave glowing and stay glowing!

 

3. Contouring and Sculpting: One of the cool benefits of buccal massage is its ability to sculpt and contour the face. By targeting muscle tension, buccal massage can help to lift and firm sagging skin, define the jawline, and minimize the appearance of jowls and double chins. With regular sessions, clients can achieve a toned and sculpted result, without the need for invasive procedures.

 

4. Working with Fine Lines and Wrinkles: As we age, the muscles of the face naturally lose tone, combined with change in our skin’s elasticity the appearance of fine lines and wrinkle occur. Buccal massage works towards healthy skin and underlying tissue, by toning and strengthening the muscles, resulting in smoother, more supple skin. Combined with regular use of retinol, vitamin c and daily spf, we can achieve incredible results and healthy feeling skin.

 

5. Holistic Wellness: By addressing tension and stress in the facial muscles, buccal massage can help to alleviate headaches, jaw pain, and other symptoms associated with TMJ. Additionally, clients are surprised by the amount of tension they didn’t realize they held in their face. In turn, clients become more aware of their face, its movements and how they hold tension. I find that this is the coolest part of this treatment.

 

Reach out if you have any questions about this treatment!

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