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Dr. Ericka Olson

Top 3 Tips for Healthy, Radiant Skin: HowCosmetic Acupuncture Can Combat Aging

Aging is something we all experience, and as women, it can feel like we’re

expected to defy time and look 20 forever. But the truth is, taking care of our

appearance isn’t about vanity—it’s about feeling good in our own skin. When we look

our best, we often feel our best, and that confidence shines through.


Our modern lifestyles can accelerate the aging process, and that often shows up

on our skin. The skin is your largest organ, so when things are out of balance internally,

it reflects externally. The foods we consume daily, stress levels, hydration, hormones,

medications, and many other factors all contribute to the health of our skin and how we age. We must address lifestyle when discussing accelerated aging. Cosmetic

acupuncture helps to balance your internal organs. Diet plays such an important role in

our health, including the health of our skin. When we provide our bodies with nutritious,

healthy food and stay properly hydrated, our skin comes alive with a beautiful glow.


When we are overly stressed, we can block the flow of blood and other nutrients.

Unresolved emotions can literally show up on our faces. Tight muscles in our neck and

face can lead to fine lines and wrinkles over time.


Top 3 Things You Can Do Now for Your Skin:


1. Diet: Eliminate or decrease alcohol, fried foods, processed foods, and refined

sugars. These can cause excess heat in the body, leading to dry, dull-looking

skin, redness, uneven skin tone, and sometimes acne. Make sure you eat plenty

of fruits and vegetables, especially berries and other foods high in antioxidants.


2. Stay Hydrated: Many of us don’t drink enough water. Soda, caffeine, and energy

drinks don’t provide the hydration your body needs. Water helps your body’s

natural detox processes. Starting your morning with 16 ounces of room-

temperature water is a great way to jumpstart hydration for the day. Hydration

also comes from our food, so include plenty of cucumbers, celery, and melons.

Staying hydrated keeps your skin looking supple and fresh.


3. Have a Skincare Routine: Consistency is key. Cleanse your face every morning

and evening. Use a high-quality, clean moisturizer, and apply sunscreen daily.

Adding facial cupping or gua sha is also beneficial as it increases circulation to

the skin and improves facial muscle tone.


Cosmetic acupuncture is amazing for helping you reach your skin goals. These

treatments aren’t just about the surface—they work by balancing your internal organs,

which gradually transforms how you look on the outside. We address the root causes of

skin issues with targeted body points, and the treatment wraps up with a soothing facial

massage, cupping, and gua sha to tone, tighten, and depuff. I’m passionate about

helping people feel their best, and I truly believe that wanting to look your best isn’t

vain—it’s a form of self-love and self-care.

Ready to rejuvenate your skin and embrace a healthier you? Book a free 15-

minute consultation today and discover how cosmetic acupuncture can make a






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