Course Overview

Facial Rejuvenation, Cupping, Gua Sha and Microneedling. Taught by Michelle Gellis AP MAc DiplAc Instructor, MD University of Integrative Health. Specifically designed for acupuncturists, this webinar covers Facial Cupping, Facial Gua Sha, Skin Care & Microneedle Skills. Learn protocols to enhance your facial rejuvenation acupuncture results. Michelle covers protocols for facial cupping therapy for TMJ, Bell’s Palsy, Stroke and other neuromuscular facial conditions. Video presentations enhance the learning experience. There is also a Skin Care Lecture including information on aging and nutrition. The protocols taught in this class will be immediately applicable in your practice.

Promo Video

Course Objectives

• Learn facial cupping theory.
• Learn facial gua sha theory.
• Learn basic skincare principles.
• Learn about microneedling.

Course Outline

0 hrs - 1 hrsFacial cupping: (A) Definition, (B) Benefits, (C) Info on Cups & oil, (D) Patient Screening (E) Contraindications, (F) Five element theory/clearing blocks, (G) Protocol

1 hrs - 1.5 hrsFacial Gua Sha: (A) Definition, (B) Benefits, (C) Info on Gua Sha tools, (D) Patient Screening, (E) Contraindications, (F) Five element theory/clearing blocks, (G) Protocol

1.5 hrs - 2.25 hrsSkin Care: (A) Aging process in the Skin level, Bone level, Fat level, and Muscle level, (B) Nutrients and diet for skin, (C) Ingredients in skin care products

2.25 hrs - 3 hrsMicroneedling safety protocol