Omari is a full-fledged believer in the beautifying power of the simple stone. “A gua sha [facial] works on the face’s connective tissue, the facial fascia, which helps lift and release the facial ...

Gua sha has exploded across social media as the secret to snatched jawlines, sculpted cheekbones, and glowing skin. But the ...

The internet has turned anti-aging into a spectacle of serums, hacks, and “dermatologist-approved” rituals that often ...

Gua sha (pronouced "gwa-shah") is an East Asian healing technique. A trained professional uses a small, smooth-edged tool to firmly stroke your skin in one direction. This can help improve blood flow ...

From eye-catching serums to breakout-fighting masks, we've seen plenty of skin care products and techniques go viral on social media. However, one of the latest trends to take over isn't actually a ...

The other week, my boyfriend and I started massaging each other’s faces. (I don’t know what to tell you. Life is short and the commercial breaks during The Bachelor are long.) Plus, face massages are ...

“The purpose of gua sha is to unblock and restore flow to Qi– or energy– in the body,” Director of Education at THE WELL, Laura Conroy tells ESSENCE. As an ancient technique, gua sha is one of the ...

Gua sha is a technique in traditional East Asian medicine. Some people use it to treat muscle pain and tension, but there is limited research into how well it works. Gua sha aims to move energy, known ...

Even simply watching somebody do gua sha on their face feels therapeutic. Standing in Simple Body, her Old Colorado City store, owner Jewels Burdick presses the smooth edge of a rose quartz, ...

Gua sha, or skin scraping therapy, is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that releases pressure in the face. It can help with conditions such as temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder. TMJ ...

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