Face roller or gua sha, that is the question. While both face massaging tools have similar benefits, the main difference comes down to how quickly you want to see results and the amount of time you’re willing to spend using the tool. If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to depuff your face, reach for a roller. If you’re hoping to sculpt and contour your face shape, then grab your gua sha. Ahead, we’re breaking down the benefits of each skincare tool so you can find the right one for your schedule and needs.
We’ll start with the benefits of both:
• Improves the function of skin from the inside out
• Boosts skin’s texture and helps prevent fine lines and wrinkles
• Promotes lymphatic drainage
• Boosts circulation and blood flow
• Helps with lymphatic drainage
Ideal for: quick soothing and calming results
• Gentle
• Easy to use
• Convenient and quick
• Great for depuffing around the eyes and brows
• Helps reduce inflammation
Pro tip: Pair the treatment with a sheet mask and roll over the mask for deeper product penetration.
Stainless Steel Facial Roller
Price: $35
Sacheu
Ideal for: long-term sculpting results
• Penetrates deeper and focuses on different angles of the face
• Best for sculpting and contouring the face
• Takes more time compared to rolling but will give more visible results
• Releases muscle tension
Stainless Steel Gua Sha
Price: $35
Sacheu
Uplifting Heart Gua Sha
Price: $34
Jenny Patinkin
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