the power behind buccal release
Buccal release is an advanced facial massage technique that works the muscles of the face both inside and outside the mouth. By addressing deeper layers of facial tension that traditional massage cannot reach, this treatment promotes relaxation while enhancing your skins natural function.
what is buccal release?
what to expect
This signature treatment blends techniques of Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD), Myofascial release, and intraoral massage to support the bodys natural detoxification process while relieving deep-set facial tension.
Gentle lymphatic techniques on the face, neck, and décolleté are performed to encourage healthy lymph flow, improve circulation, and drain stagnated fluid.
As the tissue begins to relax, targeted myofascial release is incorporated to ease restrictions within the facial muscles and connective tissues, restoring mobility and melting away chronic tension.
This treatment culminates with intraoral (inside the mouth) massage with gloved hands, gently releasing the muscles of the cheeks and jaw.
Working from both inside and outside the mouth, this approach helps release the effects of jaw clenching and teeth grinding while encouraging healthy circulation and lymphatic flow. The result is a naturally radiant complexion and a nervous system gently guided into a profound state of relaxation.
Every step of the treatment is performed with your comfort, safety, and well-being in mind. An experience designed to find yourself feeling lighter, softer, and wrapped in a lasting sense of ease.
clients often notice
Clients often notice immediate relief from jaw tightness, clenching, and facial tension. By stimulating circulation and encouraging lymphatic drainage, buccal massage helps deliver oxygen and nutrients to the skin while supporting the bodys natural detoxification process.
Over time, regular treatments can improve muscle balance, soften tension-related expression lines, enhance facial contour, and promote healthier, more resilient skin. Beyond the visible results, buccal massage helps calm the nervous system, making it an ideal treatment for those seeking both relaxation and lasting therapeutic benefits.
Buccal massage can help those with:
-TMJ
-Headaches
-Forward head-posture
-Bruxism (teeth grinding)
-Clenching
Who is a canidate?
who should wait / consult with a provider?
Buccal massage may not be appropiate for those with:
-Active cold sores or oral infections
-Open wounds or active skin lesions
-Active gum disease or or significate gum inflammation
-Recent dental procedures or facial surgeries (must be cleared by healthcare provider)
“i’ve been coming to see keragan for several years now, but my regular appointments are for dermaplane (which i highly recommend). but my most recent service was the buccal facial. wow! this was such a relaxing treatment and i could feel the results instantly! she always has the best recommendations, you wont find anyone better!”
— Brittany R.