Amanda Shayle MAcS MPCHM CertNatSci (Open) ICCM ISRAEL MARCH 2014
Complexion yellow emperor Other references How this links to perception of beauty and TCM as a treatment
The use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theory and techniques, to enhance wellbeing and lifestyle in order to promote and maintain a reduction of the signs of aging. Amanda Shayle
beau tynoun/ˈbyo otē/ 1. A combination of qualities, such as shape, color, or form, that pleases the aesthetic senses, esp. the sight. 2. A combination of qualities that pleases the intellect or moral sense
The following is a description setting out five criteria s for ageing, as proposed by Strehler (1962). Cumulative Universal Progressive Intrinsic Deleterious
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IMPORTANCE OF FACIAL WORK Evidence behind this:
Patient at 25 Patient late 40s Amanda Shayle Cosmetic acupuncture New nonsurgical procedure to be published soon
1. CONSTITUTIONAL a holistic approach to health 2. LOCAL WORK ON TISSUE
Emotional issues and gene expression The body s relationship with stress factors EPIGENETICS TCM mediates epigenetic factors
Neurological Electro-physiology Meridian Theory Relationship with fascia research relates to Sensitivity Change Wave Conduction of information Effect of Epigentics
Brain Output Brain decides on the appropriate response Release of: - Neuro-Transmitters (Ach, DA, NE, etc.) - Neuro-Peptides (Endorphins, Endomorphins, Peptide-hormones, etc.) Pons/Medulla Mid-brain Frontal lobe (somatosensory
Cells communicating with neighbouring and distant cells Body cells communication with brain Communication via electro-chemical signalling Water as transduction medium relates to dehydration Acupuncture = signal transduction. 16
Bruce Lipton s concept of a state of protection or growth
Ordered water as a liquid continuum allowing for coherent signal transmission in the body. Brain consciousness via nervous system and body consciousness via a liquid crystalline structure of water molecules on collagen fibre. First postulated by physicist Dr May Wan Ho (Open University) et al in 1998. Ref: http://www.i-sis.org.uk/brainde.php Accessed 1 April 2013
Concept of an Onion Tree Models are functional simplification Our relationship with skin Levels of fascia Acupuncture and its effect on fascia Light and Conduction along meridians
Effects of: Dehydration yin deficiency Scarring barrier to our signals
Collagen Induction Needles and their impact on collagen induction Stress as an environmental factor Light and collagen induction
Medical micro-needling works by producing up to 1 million microscopic needle columns (short circuits between cells) in the dermis of the skin. These stimulate the skin to regenerate and repair itself naturally and safely. Illustration by Clinicare
Clinicare Medical Microneedling and Acuregen Collagen Induction Techniques Photo by Clinicare
Clotting phase: mitosis in epithelial tissue within 24 hrs Inflammation phase: Macrophages and growth hormone released Proliferative phase Abundant type collagen III Maturation phase Type III collagen replaced by Type I Gentle and frequency is best compared with more invasive procedures. Up to 12 treatments over 3 months recommended.
Histology evidence base Photo by Clinicare 6 weeks later: Collagen and elastin fibres are increased up to 1000%. Biopsy before microneedling
- Findings of the University of Marburg clearly show, that even the best liposomes with active substances can penetrate the epidermal barrier (the stratum corneum) only with about 0.3% (99.7% are wasted). But if these substances are enhanced with microneedling about 90-95% of the active substances will penetrate the skin. Normal creaming Slide by Clinicare Cream plus microneedling
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The Acupuncture Society London Our Courses cover: Anatomy and physiology specific to the face and fascia Post and pre-care guidelines to maximise results from treatment Strategic approaches for improved patient health and pain relief. Materials and methods used with different treatment scenarios. Dermatology, in particular, highlighting expected patient outcomes. Appropriate use of cosmetics to support treatments as well as product training with the Acuregen range of products. Full Training with facial acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, dermaroller techniques (in our second 2-day course). Case Study preparation LONDON Dates throughout 2014 and onwards : www.acuregen.co.uk
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