Buccal massage the 2024 trend in Amsterdam for the face
In 2024, a new trend in facial care has emerged, namely the buccal massage. This innovative technique promises many benefits for the skin and is becoming increasingly popular among people who strive for a radiant and youthful appearance.
The Buccal massage is also known as the Hollywood treatment
What is a buccal massage?
The Buccal massage is a technique in which the muscles and tissues in the cheeks and mouth are massaged to improve blood circulation, reduce tension and firm the skin. The word “buccal” refers to the cheeks and mouth. This form of massage uses specific techniques and movements to stimulate and relax the facial muscles, leaving the skin looking younger and more radiant.
The benefits of the Buccal Massage
- stimulates blood circulation
- stimulates the production of collagen
- has a lifting effect
- has a strengthening effect
- loosens the muscles of the face
- stimulates muscles
- wicks away moisture
- increases oxygen supply
- has a de-stressing effect
What do we treat with the Buccal Massage?
- fine lines and wrinkles
- sagging skin
- poor blood circulation / gray skin
- sagging jawline
- preventive effect on skin aging such as wrinkles and sagging
What skin care is necessary after a Buccal massage?
After a buccal massage use your products that the skin soothe, hydrate and support blood circulation and firming.
Here is a complete Medik8-routine which perfectly matches this massage:
1. Cleaner – Medik8 Lipid-Balance Cleansing Oil
- This oil-based cleanser removes dirt and makeup without disrupting the skin barrier.
- Contains omega oils which nourish the skin and maintain its suppleness, which is ideal after an intensive facial massage.
2. Serum – Medik8 Hydr8 B5 Intense
- Intensely moisturizing by multiple forms of hyaluronic acid, which helps retain moisture after massage.
- Improves the elasticity of the skin, which is perfect after a buccal massage, as this massage focuses on firming the skin and stimulating collagen.
3. Day cream – Medik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF 50+
- The skin is after a buccal massage extra blood supply and more sensitive, so a protective cream with SPF prevents damage from UV radiation.
- Anti-aging properties such as DNA repair enzymes and moisturizing ingredients provide a long-lasting firming effect.
4. Night cream – Medik8 Advanced Night Restore
- Rich in ceramides and antioxidants, which allows the skin barrier to optimally recover after the massage.
- Boosts collagen production and deeply hydrates, which is ideal after a massage that stimulates the facial muscles.
Extra tip:
Would you like an extra boost for your skin after a buccal massage? Medik8 Crystal Retinal 3 (or 6 if you are used to retinol) can help with skin renewal and firming! Use this only at night and build it up slowly.
This way your skin remains optimally nourished, soothed and protected after a buccal massage!
Buccal massage
LEVEL 1
€ 95, -
- Buccal massage
- Neck included
- Including fleece mask
Extra collagen boost
LEVEL 2
€ 125, -
- Combination of 2 treatments
- Buccal massage
- Neck included
- Collagen Booster 20 minutes
Skin rejuvenation at the cellular level
LEVEL 3
€ 155, -
- Combination of 3 treatments
- Buccal massage
- Neck included
- Collagen Booster 20 minutes
- Cold Laser 15 minutes
Signature Buccal
LEVEL 4
€ 185, -
- Combination of 3 treatments
- Buccal massage
- Neck included
- Collagen Booster 20 minutes
- Cold Laser 30 minutes
The effect of buccal massage on wrinkles and fine lines
One of the main benefits of a buccal massage is its ability to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. By massaging and stimulating the facial muscles, the buccal facial can help improve skin elasticity and firmness. This leads to smoother and younger-looking skin. In addition, it helps reduce the depth of wrinkles and softens fine lines. Performing the buccal massage regularly is an effective way to reduce signs of aging on the face.
Who is buccal massage suitable for?
This buccal treatment is suitable for people with different skin types and conditions. It may be especially beneficial for people with dry skin as it can help improve hydration and maintain a healthy moisture balance. People with mature skin can also benefit from it, as it can help reduce wrinkles and fine lines. In addition, this massage can also be useful for people with stressed or tired skin, as it can help relax facial muscles and promote a youthful appearance.
Can buccal massage help with skin problems?
The Buccal massage can also help with various skin problems. For example, people with acne may benefit from it as it can help improve blood circulation and reduce inflammation in the skin. In addition, it can also be useful for people with sensitive skin, as it uses gentle and soothing movements that do not irritate the skin.
Techniques used in buccal massage
There are different techniques used in buccal massage, depending on the desired results and the specific purpose of the massage. A commonly used technique is kneading the cheeks using the fingers. This helps improve blood circulation and relax the muscles. In addition, gentle tapping movements can also be applied to firm and revitalize the skin.
Different types of buccal massages
There are different types of buccal massage, each with their own specific benefits. A popular form is the relaxing buccal massage, which uses gentle and soothing movements to reduce stress and tension in the facial muscles. This form of massage can help promote relaxation and reduce signs of fatigue on the face. Another form is the firming buccal massage, which uses more stimulating movements to firm the skin and stimulate collagen production. This massage can help reduce wrinkles and improve the overall firmness of the skin.
What is the difference between a Buccal massage and a connective tissue massage?
One of the main differences is that buccal massage targets the muscles in the face, while a connective tissue massage focuses on the connective tissue under the skin. In addition, buccal massage uses specific techniques aimed at relaxing the mouth muscles, while connective tissue massage uses deeper techniques to loosen the connective tissue.
Where in Amsterdam can I go for a Buccal Massage?
You can come to us for a Buccal massage in Amsterdam South, in the Rivierenbuurt near De Pijp. There is ample parking in front of the door. If you come from Amstelveen, Center, Amsterdam East, West, South-East, North or Buitenveldert, you can easily reach us with tram 12 or 4.