Microcurrent therapy

Microcurrent therapy – a method of impact on an organism by means of weak electric impulses. Today the given technique is one of the most popular in the industry of beauty and youth. High performance made it very popular though initially cosmetologists preferred not to undertake it as easy electric impulses (to 1000 microamperes), in their opinion, do not give any muscular contractions. However, enthusiastic reviews of microcurrent therapy forced to change their opinion radically. It appears, soft influence of impulses is excellent prevention to aging of skin and it is useful both for young people, and for people of old age. Besides, microcurrent therapy of the person is absolutely safe and absolutely harmless.

Indications to microcurrent therapy

Microcurrent therapy of the person is done in the following cases:

• aging prevention;
• thin, dry, sensitive skin;
• relaxation of the tight muscles which are in a hyper tone;
• impact on atonichny, gipotrofirovanny muscles for the purpose of their recovery;
• xanthopathy;
• removal of exhaustion and stimulation of blood circulation;
• extensions and hems;
• injuries, hypostases, pastosity, post-operational rehabilitation;
• problem, porous, fat skin, acne, comedones.

Microcurrent therapy of a body has the following indications:

• atonichny skin of a body, extension;
• atonichny muscles of buttocks, hips, stomach, breast;
• vascular problems of the lower extremities, hypostases;
• cellulitis, fatty deposits, correction of esthetic problems of a body;
• treatment of hair;
• rehabilitation after liposuction or other operations.

In what pluses of microcurrent therapy?

According to reviews microcurrent therapy can be compared from 10-12 o'clock a deep and quiet sleep. The procedure excludes probability of aggravation of wrinkles or injury of muscles, and the effect becomes swept up after holding the first procedure. The condition of skin significantly improves and if to do the procedure for several days, then complexion considerably changes, skin becomes smooth and soft, as at the child.

The course of microcurrent therapy of the person consists of 10-12 procedures. Microcurrents make positive impact on processes of cellular exchange, recover the damaged cells, a lymphatic drainage and microblood circulation. By means of the procedure there is a disposal of intercellular spaces of toxic substances, the muscular spasm is removed, production of elastin and collagen is stimulated.

This procedure found application not only in cosmetology. Microcurrent therapy is widely applied by physicians to removal of a muscular spasm, and also to treatment of a hair loss, acne rash, a xanthopathy. Besides that microimpulses save the patient from the main problem, they contribute also to normalization of secretion of sebaceous glands and deep moisturizing of skin.

Impact of microcurrents on lymph nodes and vessels has lasting lymphatic drainage effect. Use of microcurrent therapy in cosmetology for treatment of baggies lower eyelids and puffiness of the person is especially popular. Often patients resort to the procedure to prepare the person for performing plastic surgery. And plastic surgeons often use microcurrent therapy during the rehabilitation period after the performed face operations (face lifting, a blepharoplasty) with the purpose to reduce hypostasis.

According to reviews microcurrent therapy improves circulation in muscular tissue owing to what the muscle tone is recovered. It allows to use successfully a technique not only for the person, but also for a body.

Recovery of fabrics under the influence of microcurrent lasts several weeks. The optimum result can be achieved when carrying out a long course (2-3 times a week for 1,5-2 months).

Types of microcurrent therapy

In cosmetology microcurrent therapy is divided into several types. The most known of them: microionophoresis, microcurrent face lifting and necks, reprogramirovany mimic muscles, lymphatic drainage, dezinkrustation.

Dezinkrustation represents the cosmetic procedure by means of which on sensitive skin close a narrow time. Carry out it by means of solutions-dezinkrustantov and a galvanoforez. The procedure helps to get rid of a secret of sebaceous glands, face skin is exposed to deep cleaning. Use this method, both in cosmetology, and in medicine.

Microcurrent lymphatic drainage – removal from fabrics of excess of liquid. It is known that after 25 years blood supply of the person worsens that results in stagnation of an interintercellular lymph, amassment of waste products of cells. The lymphatic drainage is used for elimination of this problem. This procedure provides uniform distribution of liquid that allows to fight effectively against puffiness of the person and "bruises" under eyes.

Reprogramirovany mimic muscles promotes recovery of a tone and food of mimic muscles. This procedure is an excellent alternative to Botox injections. By means of impact on skin of microcurrents of a muscle relax that does already available wrinkles weaker and interferes with formation of new.

To get rid of flabbiness of skin, wrinkles, it is possible to raise a tone of facial muscles by means of face lifting and a neck with use of microcurrents. However this procedure has a small shortcoming – high intensity of stimulation therefore there can be small cosmetic problems – deepening of mimic wrinkles, an exacerbation of neuritis.

One of the most widespread types of microcurrent therapy of the person is the mesotherapy. This procedure promotes rejuvenation of skin, puffiness removal, reduction of hems and a time.

Microcurrent therapy in house conditions

In the presence of the corresponding equipment, and also in the absence of contraindications to microcurrent therapy, it can be seen off also in house conditions.

For a start it is necessary to buy the corresponding device. It has to possess the following characteristics:

• Frequency is 1-300 hertz;
• Force of flows of impulses – 20-800 microamperes.

With care approach the choice of the device, otherwise you risk to get a fake which use not only will not bring a favorable effect, but also health can negatively affect yours.

Microcurrent therapy has to be performed using special gel. Today similar gels are produced by a set of cosmetic firms therefore their acquisition should not become a problem.

Contraindications to microcurrent therapy

It is impossible to do this procedure at epilepsy, disturbance of integrity of integuments, a cordial rhythm, in the presence of oncological diseases, fever, a cardiopathy, existence of a pacemaker.

Contraindication to microcurrent therapy is also pregnancy and the period of breastfeeding.