Microcurrents for the face: what can microcurrent therapy do?

Modern aesthetic medicine amazes with an abundance of effective techniques, thanks to which the patient can preserve youth and beauty for many years. Along with injection and various hardware anti-age techniques, experts have adapted even electric current to improve skin properties.

Microcurrents for the face affect all layers of the skin, subcutaneous fat, blood vessels and muscles, significantly improving their properties. Read on estet-portal.com about the cases in which microcurrents are used in cosmetology and what results can be achieved with microcurrent therapy.

Application of microcurrents for the face in modern cosmetology

Microcurrent therapy is one of the effective electrotherapeutic methods, which involves a gentle effect on body tissues with a weak impulsive electric current. Its parameters are as follows: voltage – 11-14 V, power – 10-600 μA, frequency – 0.1-300Hz 

Microcurrents for the face are used in cosmetic procedures such as disincrustation, electroporation, myostimulation, iontophoresis and microcurrent lymphatic drainage.

By acting on the tissues of the face, microcurrents normalize the functioning of their cells, which has a positive effect on the condition of the skin of the face.

Microcurrents for the face:

• how facial microcurrents affect cells and tissues;
• main indications for the use of microcurrents for the face;
• results after microcurrent therapy.

How facial microcurrents affect cells and tissues

Microcurrents for the face have a positive effect on all tissues of the face, resulting in:

• improves metabolism in the skin and normalizes fibroblast functionand synthesis of elastin and collagen fibers, as well as hyaluronic acid;
• improves microcirculation, therefore, the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to skin cells is accelerated;
• ATP synthesis increases by 500%, transport of amino acids – by 30-40%;
• cell regeneration processes are accelerated;
• the vascular tone increases, the effusion of the liquid part of the blood decreases and the lymphatic outflow improves;
• the tone of facial muscles increases or their spasm is eliminated.

The main indications for the use of microcurrents for the face

Microcurrent therapy cannot be carried out for every patient who wishes, as there are strict contraindications to the use of microcurrents for the face, including acne and violation of the integrity of facial tissues. The main indications for microcurrent therapy are:

• hyperpigmentation;
• seborrhea;
• oily, dry and aging skin of the face, neck and décolleté;
• expressed porosity of the skin;
• telangiectasia and rosacea in the initial stages;
• expressed swelling of the face;
• preparation for plastic surgery, as well as after laser resurfacing and facial peeling.

Results after microcurrent therapy

The use of microcurrents for the face allows you to get the following pronounced effects:

• tissue moisturizing;
• normalization of the sebaceous and sweat glands;
• stimulation of cellular and humoral immunity, which contributes to the treatment of inflammatory processes on the face;
• improving skin tone and elasticity;
• normalization of the function of melanocytes;
• relaxation or increase in the tone of facial muscles, depending on the state in which they are.

The use of microcurrents for the face helps many patients to rejuvenate and improve the appearance and properties of the skin.

This technique is safe, very effective and can be shown to patients of all ages. In the section «Cosmetology» on estet-portal.com read about other effective anti-aging methods. Thank you for staying with us!