Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Gua sha is a ...

From eye-catching serums to breakout-fighting masks, we've seen plenty of skin care products and techniques go viral on social media. However, one of the latest trends to take over isn't actually a ...

Gua sha (pronouced "gwa-shah") is an East Asian healing technique. A trained professional uses a small, smooth-edged tool to firmly stroke your skin in one direction. This can help improve blood flow ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Sleek, smooth, and often created from vanity-worthy gemstones, Gua ...

Some social media trends are a bit questionable (hello, Sprite chug challenge). Others may be worth paying attention to. Take gua sha. This practice, which involves scraping your skin with a coin, ...

Gua sha is a traditional Chinese medicine technique where a smooth stone is scraped across the skin. Gua sha may reduce puffiness, improve circulation, and smooth wrinkles, but more research is needed ...

Omari is a full-fledged believer in the beautifying power of the simple stone. “A gua sha [facial] works on the face’s connective tissue, the facial fascia, which helps lift and release the facial ...

Gua sha is a technique in traditional East Asian medicine. Some people use it to treat muscle pain and tension, but there is limited research into how well it works. Gua sha aims to move energy, known ...

It's all over TikTok: gua sha. In videos that are surging in popularity, people are seen gliding a smooth, stone tool across their faces and then relishing in the outcome. The effects show a range of ...

The early research is promising, but more is needed to learn exactly how gua sha massage may be able to relieve headache or migraine symptoms. Share on Pinterest Getty Images/Elena Noviello Gua sha ...

Gua sha, or skin scraping therapy, is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that releases pressure in the face. It can help with conditions such as temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder. TMJ ...

First came the jade roller revival, purporting skin de-puffing benefits as well as therapeutic appeal. But those hoping to extend their holistic self-care into the realms of sculpting quickly ...