There are some things to avoid when using facial rollers.
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Reader question: “What is the right way to use a jade roller?”
Plus, it’s a good addition to yourat-home facial.
What Is a Face Roller?
Although facial rollers have become fairly mainstream in the skincare world, here’s a quick explainer.
But, using a face roller goes beyond relaxation.
Relieves Muscle Tension
The rolling movement of a face roller can help relieve tension.
“Also, the roller can help massage skin and underlying subcutaneous fat pads into an upward motion.
Try storing your face roller in the refrigerator before use for an extra cooling effect.
Otherwise, your rolling may be rendered mootor worse, have an adverse effect.
Additionally, there are some things you’ll want to avoid.
Below are some of the most egregious rolling mistakes you’ve got the option to make.
Remember, you want to lift the skin for a more youthful complexion.
To prevent both from happening, use brisk but firm strokes without pressing to the point of pain.
“Only use one or the other of these at-home procedures on your skin,” suggests Ciraldo.
“You never want to roll with other at-home devices at the same time.”