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7 Beauty Products To Help With Facial Tension And Migraines

End your long days with these tools.
7 Beauty Products To Help With Facial Tension And Migraines
By Jamila Stewart · Updated March 10, 2022
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We’ve all been there – hours spent in front of a brightly lit computer screen, or burrowing our faces in our smart phones (whether for work or a few not-so-guilty hours scrolling TikTok), don’t necessarily lead to our bodies feeling their most relaxed. The same goes for everyday stressors that we recognize in the moment, yet don’t realize the negative physical effects of until we’re left with forehead tension or a migraine hours or even days later. While the circumstances may sometimes be inevitable, we have a wealth of tools to combat the end results at our finger tips, and there are a number of beauty products to help ease facial tension and migraines on the market.

You heard right, beauty products. Over the counter medicine such as Tylenol aren’t the only ways to fight a throbbing migraine at the end of the day. In fact, there are a plethora of natural solutions you can try out first – Bonus points for the fact that using them often feels like a spa day at home. From ice globes that promote lymphatic drainage and can relieve tension build up at just a touch to the temples, to heated eye masks that feel like a one-way ticket to your most relaxed night ever, shop the solutions you need below.

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01 Skin Gym Face Sculptor Beauty Roller
With deep kneading capabilities, this beauty roller not only sculpts the face, but provides a soothing massage to end the day with as well. Available at Ulta
69 Shop Now
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02 ROSELYNBOUTIQUE Ice Roller
Sometimes all you need for migraine relief is an ice roller. Bonus: It’s great for clearing pores and reducing swelling, too. Available at Amazon
10 Originally $20 Shop Now
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03 Sacheu Gua Sha Stainless Steel
Need instant relief from furrowing your brows and clenching your jaw all day? Sacheau’s face-massaging Gua Sha will do the trick. Available at Ulta
35 Shop Now
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04 Skin Camp Skin Camp Cooli Under Eye Massager
Some nooks and crannies of the face are hard to reach, but this Skin Camp tool combats the issue for the under eye, here to help massage in eye cream, and release tension in the area simultaneously. Available at Skin Gym
7 Shop Now
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05 FACEÉ Ice Globe
Press these to the temples, and feel the magic working instantly. Available at FACEÉ
65 Originally $95 Shop Now
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06 Headache Hat Migraine and Headache Relief Wrap
This wearable ice pack uses cooling relief properties to tackle it all – migraines, sinus pressure, eye tension and more. Available at Amazon
40 Shop Now
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07 FOMI Heat Weighted Eye Mask
Filled with natural clay beads, this eye mask uses moisture from the air to maintain a healing temperature for tension reduction. Use it as needed around the shoulders, neck and more, as well. Available at Amazon
12 Originally $13 Shop Now

TOPICS:  beauty wellness
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