Apparatus cosmetology: what is it, types of facial procedures

It is no secret that everyone dreams of prolonging the beauty and youthfulness. And if before this had to dare to surgical intervention, but now great strides have achieved hardware cosmetology. These services have gained great popularity, and now almost every beauty salon offers a particular procedure.

What is hardware cosmetology

By hardware cosmetology refers to any cosmetic procedures performed using special machines and through physical effects on different layers of the skin. Most often the methodology involves the use of ultrasound, laser, microcurrent, vacuum, laser, fluids or gas.

This cosmetology area is considered a minimally traumatic and at the same time highly effective alternative to surgical intervention. Procedures for cosmetology equipment does not require the introduction of anesthesia and have a shorter recovery period. Top beauty salons have in their assortment different sets of services hardware cosmetology.

In addition to these, hardware cosmetology is characterized by a number of other advantages:

• Absence of painful sensations during procedures;
• high performance results;
• Saving results for a long time;
• After manipulations does not leave scars, scars or other skin defects;
• a small list of contraindications;
• the ability to perform multiple types of procedures simultaneously.

Indications for using cosmetology equipment

Hardware cosmetology is recommended in the following cases:

• the first signs of aging;
• The presence of vascular networks, stars or strong pigmentation;
• skin imperfections;
• freckles;
• The appearance of cellulite;
• Sagging of the skin due to loss of tone;
• Unwanted facial or body hair;
• edema;
• bags under the eyes;
• acne;
• stretch marks;
• improvement of skin condition after a drastic weight loss.

Beauty salons with the help of cosmetology equipment achieve impressive results, especially considering that the procedures are quite simple and do not take much time.

Types of hardware procedures for the face

Cosmetological brush

A special apparatus with rotating brushes is used. During the manipulation cleanses the skin of the face, a light massage is carried out. Brushes come in a variety of hardness, there may be pumice or sponge attachments.

The main effects are:

• deep cleansing;
• Reducing pigmentation;
• activation of sebaceous glands;
• improvement of skin tone;
• a healthy complexion.

Vacuum in cosmetology

Massage or cleansing is carried out with the help of nozzles-columns. They can be made of rubber, glass or silicone. Vacuum helps to open and clean pores, exfoliate the keratinized layer, improve lymph and blood flow and tone the facial muscles.

Ultrasound in cosmetology

Supplied ultrasonic waves can be adjusted: they can be continuous or pulsed. With the help of ultrasound massage and peeling. The main advantages of ultrasound - the possibility of manipulation on any type of skin. But in this case, the waves often affect only the upper layers of the epidermis, so the effect of deep exposure is not to be expected.

Electric current in cosmetology

Electric current is used in many procedures:

• Myostimulation has healing, pain-relieving, trophic and lymphatic drainage effects.
• Galvanization in cosmetology improves lymph and blood circulation, normalizes metabolism, activates skin renewal.
• Microcurrent in cosmetology provides recovery and relaxation of muscles and tissues, normalization of sebaceous glands functioning.
• D'Arsonval in cosmetology has an analgesic, bactericidal effect.