Glow Up with Gua Sha: A Step-by-Step Guide
If you've been searching for a way to sculpt, lift, and de-puff your face naturally, it's time to introduce Gua Sha into your beauty routine. This technique helps improve circulation, release tension, and define facial contours—all while giving your skin a radiant glow.
Lymphatic Drainage Gua Sha Tutorial with Summer
Summer, our licensed massage therapist certified in lymphatic drainage, shares her expert technique in our most recent instagram post for achieving the best results at home.
Step-by-Step Guide:
Start with a Clean Slate
Before beginning, cleanse your face, hands, and Gua Sha tool. Apply a few drops of facial oil to help the tool glide smoothly. Just using a moisturizing cream might not give enough slack for the gua sha, as it absorbs into the skin quickly.Open Up the Lymph Nodes
Begin by gently stimulating the five key lymphatic drainage points as demonstrated in the video. This step is essential for effective fluid movement.Perform These Five Key Motions
Using a flat angle, hold onto the center of your face to avoid unnecessary skin pulling. Perform each of the five motions shown in the video 10 times each before moving on to the next.Follow the Correct Technique
Keep your Gua Sha tool at a flat angle to maximize drainage and relaxation benefits while maintaining a light, sweeping motion.
Watch the Full Tutorial
Want to see the exact technique? Follow along with Summer in our Gua Sha tutorial on Instagram! Watch Now
Enhance Your Results with a Professional Treatment
While at-home Gua Sha is a great daily practice, professional lymphatic drainage can take your results to the next level. For the best results, we recommend booking a Lymphatic Drainage Facial Massage to reset your skin and maintain those effects between sessions.
Looking for full-body detox and sculpting? Our Cellulite Treatment & Take-Home Tools service includes a full-body lymphatic drainage massage and a 30-minute lesson on how to maintain the benefits at home. Plus, you'll leave with new tools to enhance your self-care routine!
Book your session today and experience the glow for yourself!