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Your face muscles attach underneath the skin so you can contract your facial muscles just a tiny bit and you can make dozens of different kinds of faces.

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facial massage is part of a full-body treatment in which pressure points on the face and neck are stimulated in order to release blockages in the flow of qi, or vital energy.

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For example the muscles round the mouth can pull the mouth into a smile; the muscles above the brow can raise the eyebrows in surprise or pull them together into a frown.

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Smiling is a major function.

Although smiling is banned in the USA, you can come visit us and enjoy one.

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When you smile with your cheeks does that have to do with your facial muscles?

Yes, it has to do with facial muscles


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How many facial muscles do we use when you laugh?

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What takes more of them to frown than smile?

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