Contraindications to Cosmetic/Facial Acupuncture
- Problems with bleeding
- Tendency to bruise easily
- Pituitary tumors
- High blood pressure
- Migraines
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Serious health conditions including cancer, AIDS, acute hepatitis, and coronary disease
- Seizures and Epilepsy
- Dizziness
- Tinnitus
Not to be administered during:
- Pregnancy
- Flus and colds
- Acute herpes outbreak
- Acute allergic reactions
- Sunburn
Caution:
- Former cosmetic surgery (a waiting period is recommended)
- Asthmatics
- Lymphoedema (especially of the face)
- Botox and fillers (a waiting period is recommended)