In-person · Poway, San Diego

Cosmetic Acupuncture & Hormone Balance

Beauty from the inside out. Cosmetic acupuncture fused with the body work that supports the hormones, circulation, and nervous system underneath your skin.

A practitioner's hands placing a fine acupuncture needle along a woman's forehead during a facial treatment.

Beauty that lasts.

Skin reflects what the body is doing underneath. Hormones, sleep, stress, and circulation all leave their fingerprints on the face. The acne and dullness in your twenties. The jowls, dryness, and fine lines as the cycles shift.

Treating the face alone can soften the surface. Pairing it with body work shifts the underlying pattern. Skin is a body issue.

That's why every session of this work shifts both layers. You leave looking rested and feeling regulated, not just refreshed.

Who it's for

If this sounds like you.

You've already optimized the visible variables. Sleep is a priority when life lets it be. The skincare routine is dialed. You drink the water.

And still: the skin is reading tired, the cycle is running sharper than usual, the mirror in the morning is showing more than it used to.

That's the moment for this work. Not because the surface is failing you. Because the surface is honest about what's happening underneath, and what's happening underneath is asking for support.

What's included

A complete session

Gentle cleanse

Skin prep that doesn't strip. Sets a calm tone for the session.

Cosmetic acupuncture

Fine needles at facial points to support natural collagen, circulation, and a softened glow.

Body points for hormone balance

Acupuncture isn't only about the face. Body points address the underlying hormonal and stress patterns that show up in skin.

Facial cupping for circulation

Light, targeted cupping to encourage lymphatic flow and ease held tension in the face and jaw.

Décolleté massage

Lift, tone, and release through the neck and chest, where so much tension settles unnoticed.

Optional add-on

Buccal Massage

An intraoral facial massage. Designed for women seeking a natural alternative to Botox and invasive cosmetic procedures.

Buccal massage:

Relieves TMJ symptoms
Reduces jaw tension
Improves circulation
Supports facial sculpting
Reduces puffiness
Releases stress-related facial tension

Available as an add-on to the standard Cosmetic Acupuncture & Hormone Balance session. Mention it when you book.

Optional add-on

Ear Seeds

Small adhesive seeds placed on acupressure points in the ear to extend the work of a session between visits. Used for stress, sleep, anxiety regulation, and hormonal balance. Often added at the end of a session.

Ask at intake or mention it during your visit if you'd like ear seeds added.

Book a session

How it works

1 First visit · 70 min

Your initial evaluation

A 70-minute first visit. Begins with a full health intake, because skin issues are body issues and we want the whole picture before we start. Includes the cosmetic facial work, body points, and décolleté massage.
2 Follow-up · 50 min

Ongoing care

A 50-minute follow-up session. Facial acupuncture, body points for hormone balance, and décolleté massage as needed to tone, ease tension, and enhance circulation.

Book a session

New here? Choose the New Client option.
Returning? Choose the Existing Client follow-up.

Reviewed by

Nina Jung, L.Ac., Dipl. Ac. (NCCAOM)

Licensed Acupuncturist · Women's Health, Fertility, Hormones, Strength Coaching

This service combines cosmetic and clinical acupuncture techniques. It is not a substitute for dermatologic care, and patients with specific skin conditions should continue working with their dermatologist or other appropriate provider.