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☯What is Mae Seon acupuncture?
Mae-Seon means acupuncture therapy that places stitches under the skin.
Mae-Seon is a method that is modern development of traditional Korean medical stitching therapy. Stitches placed underneath the skin will dissolve away over time.
Mae-Seon Acupuncture has several effects as follows;
- Muscle supplement by strengthening connective tissues
- Induction of dermal collagenesis so long-term effects after procedure
- Effects will be increased over time
☯ Treatable disorders using Mae Seon Acupuncture
° Pain Treatment
° Scar Treatment
° Obesity Treatment
° Growth disorder Treatment
° Korean medical cosmetic surgery
° Wrinkle improvement
° Breast line surgery
☯ Mae Seon Acupuncture effects on facial paralysis
Facial paralysis accompanies aftereffects such as sagging eyelids, twisted mouth, and abnormal facial wrinkles. These aftereffects of facial paralysis take a long time to cure and to recover; so many patients suffer from after effects rather than from facial paralysis itself. There is no, however, appropriate and accurate treatment method for aftereffects of facial paralysis.
Mae Seon Acupuncture places stitched under the muscle and fascia depending on patient’s facial condition. Therefore, patient improves his/her muscle tone and paralysis symptoms get better.
☯ Mae Seon Acupuncture effects on facial cosmetic surgery
Mae Seon Acupuncture is effective for facial wrinkles, scars on the face and the body, sagging skin etc. (skin tone recovery, tissue regeneration, face lift) Compared to the other cosmetic surgery, Mae Seon Acupuncture has advantages of moderate prices, effectiveness, persisting effect and no side effect. There is a difference depending on the symptoms but mostly treatment effect is enough by getting just one procedure.
☯ Advantages of Mae Seon Acupunctrue
1. Mae Seon is comparatively simple. (Estimated procedure time: 30 minutes)
2. Treatment method that has the cost effectiveness.
3. Resuming normal activity right after getting procedure.
4. No side effect after procedure.
5. It is possible to get a repeated procedure in case of need.
6. Korean medical treatment maximizes the ability of natural healing of the body. So patients are refreshing,
in unforced way.
7. Mae Seon acupuncture is not that painful.
☯Mae Seon Acupuncture procedure
1. Estimated procedure time depends on the symptom, but about 30 minutes.
2. The number of procedure depends on the symptom
- Mild symptom: once
- Severe symptom: 3 times at fortnightly intervals
☯ Precautions
1. Slight swelling and bruise can occur after Mae Seon Acupuncture, but will fade out over time.
2. It is better not to stimulate the face. Do not take a sauna, shower and drink alcohol.
3. Do not move facial muscle too much for three days after procedure. (e.g. Yawn, scream, sing)