By Daily Mail Reporter <\/p>\n
PUBLISHED: 16:27 EST, 14 August 2012 | UPDATED: 16:27 EST, 14 August 2012 <\/p>\n
A non-surgical alternative to Botox and cosmetic surgery is fast becoming the new trend for anti-aging procedures.<\/p>\n
AcuFacial, a process that involves strategically placing tiny needles on the body and face, has doctors claiming patients can come away looking five to ten years younger.<\/p>\n
Shellie Goldstein, a New York acupuncturist, told Good Morning America: 'We are taking your face to the gym, were exercising it. We have muscles in our body, we have muscles in our face, there is no other procedure that actually exercises the muscles and improves circulation in your skin.' <\/p>\n
AcuFacial: A non-surgical alternative to botox and cosmetic surgery fast becoming the new trend for anti-aging <\/p>\n
Despite the procedure's lack of scientific backing, people are still choosing the process, which costs $150-$200 per session, with results being seen after ten sessions.<\/p>\n
While the results of cosmetic surgery can be unnatural, AcuFacial claims to give men and women a similar outcome without having to pull the skin or put anything underneath. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n
'We're working with your energy. The energy of your body, to lift it up, to work with the muscles of your face, reduce fine lines and wrinkles, improve muscle tone and give it a beautiful overall glow and complexion,' Ms Goldstein said. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Continued here: By Daily Mail Reporter PUBLISHED: 16:27 EST, 14 August 2012 | UPDATED: 16:27 EST, 14 August 2012 A non-surgical alternative to Botox and cosmetic surgery is fast becoming the new trend for anti-aging procedures. AcuFacial, a process that involves strategically placing tiny needles on the body and face, has doctors claiming patients can come away looking five to ten years younger. Continue reading
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