Listen to Story Who doesn’t wish to look youthful and radiant all the time? Unfortunately, unlike Meryl Streep in the 1992 movie 'Death Becomes Her', we don't have a magical potion to reverse ageing. Instead, we rely on various tricks and tips available on social media. From face taping to facial yoga , beauty enthusiasts have tried everything, and now they are obsessing over facial cupping.
But the real question is: can this popular technique provide long-lasting results? "Facial cupping, a milder form of cupping, is a procedure of gently lifting the skin with the help of suction through cups, causing stretching of tissues and increasing blood flow towards the suction area," Dr Shareefa Isa Chause, dermatologist and founder of Shareefa's Skin Care Clinic, Mumbai, tells India Today . Dr Badar Salman Batliwala, a Mumbai-based certified cupping, leech practitioner, and trichologist, further explains that in contrast with body cupping, facial cupping uses smaller cups to gently uplift the facial skin to promote blood circulation and to treat various skin conditions as well. A post shared by Niki Terlich ðÆðûââï ̧ Face Yoga Pioneer (@niki.
face.yoga.method) "Although both facial and body cupping are based on the same principles, they are both executed in different manners and for different indications," says Dr Niti Gaur, dermatologist, founder of Citrine Clinic, Gurugram.
"The suction effect pulls blood into the area of skin underneath the cup. Thi.