VOL.93/2026.04

A Small Habit That Awakens Your Face

2025.11.03

The Miracle with Gua Sha For Facial
- Written by Song Jin-hee, published by Brave Kkachi Publishers

With just one “gua sha,” your face can come alive -
your glow, your mood, and even your energy!

In today’s world, “diet” has become more than a quest for losing weight. It’s a lifestyle, a way to take care of yourself and become visually fit as well, inside and out. However, strict diets and gym routines can be tough to keep up with, as they require a significant amount of time and energy. That’s why this small tool, a simple gua sha, can give you results that go beyond what diet and exercise alone can do.
The Miracle with Gua Sha For Facial, featured in this month’s issue, offers detailed facial gua sha techniques that anyone can follow. Our bodies send signals, such as swelling, headaches, or loss of concentration, when posture is poor or stress builds up, indicating stagnation in blood flow and energy within our body. Emphasizing the importance of “circulation routines,” the book provides specific gua sha methods for areas such as the jawline, ears, temples, and scalp. Following the author’s guidance can help release tension in the jaw muscles for a sharper facial line, improve upper-body lymph flow, and ease fatigue or headaches. The book also includes a “4-Week Gua Sha Routine” to help readers develop a daily massage habit. The author notes that what matters most is not carving out long sessions, but simply “waking up your face with a gua sha whenever your hand reaches for it.” In other words, a small daily habit can transform your facial circulation, changing not just your facial expressions, but also the way your whole body feels. Through gua sha care, you will be able to ease tension in your face as well as the tightness that builds up inside your mind.