Ep 19: The Science Behind Gua Sha - Does it Really Work?

Dermatologist Talks: Science of Beauty
14/02/2021 10 min

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Dermatology Weekly Flash Briefing - Gua Sha is a treatment that involves scraping a flat jade or rose quartz stone over the skin. The purported benefits include improved blood circulation, relief of muscle tension, increased absorption of cosmeceuticals; but is there any evidence to these claims? Join Dr. Teo Wan Lin in this episode as she breaks down the scientific evidence behind Gua Sha, if any, and shares her thoughts on Gua Sha facials as a dermatologist. 
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