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As we said, it’s wonderful to have this kind of variety and accessibility within the market, but don’t let the multitude of tool options deter you from the reality that, traditionally, gua sha was successfully performed using whatever hard objects were laying around the house. Gua Sha Color Chart

Even today, gua sha is not about the tool in question. Anyone can learn to perform this massage using whatever objects they have at their disposal. But facial scraping tools are infiltrating the market with intent to make the art of gua sha more accessible to those who feel more comfortable having a ‘professional’ companion. How to Use Gua ShaThose in-the-know advocate using pure Xiuyan jade, said to boast a host of restorative benefits. However, you may be more drawn to rose quartz, known as a beautifying and healing stone, or amethyst – thought to attract positive energy. While some rollers come in at under a tenner, quality can differ and the cheap ones may feel clunky to use and squeak as you roll, which isn't so relaxing.

Sobo says you always want to work with a clean tool. He adds that some tools can be cleaned in boiling water or with a watered-down bleach solution. Who should avoid gua sha? Petechiae are harmless, and usually fade out a few days after they come in. They are beneficial in that most trained gua sha practitioners can identify specific health concerns of an individual simply by observing the color and density of the petechiae; this is also known as the gua sha color chart.

Jeaneen Chappell, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist at Chappell Dermatology in Dallas, TX, who specializes in skin of color.