Facial rejuvenation promises to reduce appearance of fine lines and minimise double chins

Cosmetic needles can help to take years off your looks by stimulating collagen production, claim acupuncturists. Margaret Jennings reports.

FANCY some needles in your face to give your skin a youthful boost for the party season ahead? Although you might immediately think Botox and other invasive procedures at the mention of a needle, you would be on the wrong track.

Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture (FRA) involves placing a variety of tiny cosmetic needles strategically on your face, with the aim of giving you an overall glow from within.