Vibration is a helpful way to relieve tension and stimulate nerves in the hands. The Belmint hand massager offers two vibration modes – pulse and continuous vibration – that work alongside compression and heat to bring relief. Apply a facial oil, serum, or moisturizer that’s slippery enough. If you don’t have lubrication, the tool can pull or tug your skin, which may actually contribute to wrinkles.

Premium Quality: The massage roller ball is made from 304 food-grade stainless steel and filled with nontoxic cooling gel, which can be kept cold or warm for a long time. The base of the ice roller is made from ABS and Rubber Coated for optimal touch feeling. Our Cryosphere handle provides comprehensive free rolling motion for full body recovery It’s important to note that hand massagers aren’t a substitute for medical treatment, so if you have a condition such as arthritis or repetitive strain injury, make sure you speak to your doctor first to ensure that a hand massager is the right choice for you. All gua shas have a relatively flat edge, but if yours has a curved side (it’s usually heart-shaped) you can use that curve for “carving” or contouring your face. The curve is useful if you use it around your jawline — it’s a nice fit for this area. You can also use it to “carve” your cheekbone area. We tested this one and loved using it as a body and facial massager. The unique L-shape makes it super easy to handle and hold — especially when you’re using it on larger areas of your body.If it is the tool of choice, then choosing a hand massager doesn’t have to be a daunting task. There are options for every budget and the type of treatment you’re looking for. Continue reading to learn more about how to choose the best hand massager for you, and then on for our favourite options. Roll from your forehead up toward your hairline, only in the upward direction. It’s the same gentle pull you would use if you were pulling your skin taut and wrinkle-free with your hands. While there are no formal guidelines for how long to use a massager, you shouldn’t use them too long, especially not in one place on your body. “There are reported cases of fascial damage from excessive massager use,” explains Dr. Lev Kalika, owner of New York Dynamic Neuromuscular Rehabilitation & Physical Therapy. “Patients should understand that massagers are not intended as self-treatment but rather as a supplemental tool. It is very easy to create fascial or cutaneous nerve damage if you use excessive pressure or excessive time under pressure.” Makes sense to us. What other evidence do we have that facial rollers might have legit benefits? Let’s take a look. Reduce facial puffiness LONG-LASTING, PREMIUM QUALITY: Made from durable hard PVC and high-density rubber, these massage balls are built to withstand the test of time. Even with regular use and your body weight, these balls maintain their shape and structural integrity, ensuring long-lasting performance.

The Protone Lacrosse balls/massage balls are an excellent way to loosen up those tight muscles. Roll the lacrosse ball over your knotted muscles for some trigger point therapy. These are great for areas you can’t quite reach with a foam roller. Amethyst. These aren’t the most popular option out there for face rollers, but some people love ’em. Legend has it that amethyst stones keep you clear-headed. Sounds nice.Alongside three levels of compression, the massager also offers three heat settings to help relax the hands and improve blood flow. The machine is lightweight, therefore easy to take anywhere, plus it has an automatic shutoff after 15 minutes for safety. The science behind facial massages is a little skimpy at the moment, so the benefits are more anecdotal than anything right now. Rose quartz. Rose quartz is said to keep cooler longer. We found this to be true in our experience testing face rollers, and that’s what makes rose quartz our favorite type of face roller. If you’re interested in the spiritual meaning behind stones, rose quartz is believed to represent love, joy, kindness, healing, and calmness. Pronounced gwah-shaw, these massagers are flat stones with no handle. They’re larger and require you to use your hands more. Some have curves or comb-like ridges on them. No way around it — we love this roller. The brand promises this roller will never squeak or squeal — and they really mean it.