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Something about minuscule needles rolling all over my skin and leaving tiny holes in its wake makes me cringe.
Devon Abelman
Although the Koreanat-home skin-care devicelaunched in May 2022, it was countless years in the making.
In 2020, Medicube’s CEOByunghoon Kimhappened to meet well-renowned Korean doctor Shin Sae Woo at a convention.
For several years, Dr. Shin had been studying ways to harness the benefits of microneedling without actual needles.
Devon Abelman
Thus, my favorite skin-care tool was born.
Also, microneedling, at homeandprofessionally, comes with a hefty dose of probable user error.
Many dermatologists from here to South Korea will tell you the same thing too.
Curious about how exactly they all worked, Kim even tried them all out for himself.
“I wanted to see if they were actually more effective than our skin-care products,” he says.
In the process, he learned just how greatly electrical stimulation can improve skin.
Of course, Kim acknowledges procedures done at dermatology clinics are extremely effective.
He’s also well aware that theat-home skin-care deviceindustry is nothing new.
“And a lot of at-home devices that are already on the market have mostly a placebo effect.”
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Needless to say, Kim wanted to create skin-care gadgets that unequivocallywork and in the most foolproof of ways.
I can also vouch for it.
Let’s dive into the other two.
All you have to do is roll the EMS Shot upward along those areas for 10 minutes.
He recommends it to those withmature skin.
It briefly beeps and slightly heats up with each one.
A little ring goes off every 10 shots if you happen to lose track.
After about a week or so of using it, it helps my skin sustain thatjust-got-a-facial bouncinessfor weeks.
Kim also hints that anothertargeting celluliteis also in the development stages.
In other words, it’s injectable skin care.
I’ve been there,done that, and shed a couple of tears over them.
The new mechanism pushes your favoriteserums and creamsinto your skin without needles or pain, in general.
He even recommended reaching for the Booster Healer after an Airshot session for the ultimate absorption treatment.
Medicube’s at-home skin-care devices range in price from $280 to $365 and are available now atmedicube.us.
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