The Science Behind Cosmetic Acupuncture
- Ashleigh Tucker
- Jul 16, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Cosmetic acupuncture is gaining popularity as a natural and effective way to improve skin health and appearance. But how does it work? Let's dive into the science behind this ancient practice and explore why it’s becoming a go-to skincare solution.

How Cosmetic Acupuncture Works
Cosmetic acupuncture involves inserting tiny needles into specific points on the face and body. These needles stimulate the flow of Qi (energy) and blood, promoting the body’s natural healing processes. Here’s how it benefits your skin:
Boosts Collagen Production: The micro-injuries created by the needles trigger the skin’s repair mechanisms, leading to increased collagen production. This helps reduce wrinkles and improve skin elasticity.
Enhances Circulation: Improved blood flow delivers more oxygen and nutrients to the skin, enhancing its tone and texture.
Balances Hormones: Cosmetic acupuncture can help regulate hormones, which can reduce acne and other skin issues caused by hormonal imbalances.
Reduces Stress: By promoting relaxation and reducing stress, cosmetic acupuncture can improve overall skin health and appearance.
The Benefits of a Holistic Approach
Unlike chemical treatments and invasive procedures, cosmetic acupuncture works with your body’s natural processes. This makes it a safe and holistic option for those looking to enhance their skin without the risk of side effects.
Your Local Solution
For those in Queenstown, Health Edit Chiropractic offers expert cosmetic acupuncture services. Our experienced practitioners are dedicated to helping you achieve beautiful, healthy skin naturally.
Dr Ashleigh Tucker
Chiropractor
Health Edit Chiropractic
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