1.Chin Movement: Lift the Chin Using Slight Pressure

FACIAL MANIPULATIONS PROCEDURE

1.Chin movement: Lift the chin using slight pressure.

2.Circular movement of lower cheeks: Rotate from the chin to the ears using a circular motion.

3.Mouth, nose, and cheek movement: Begin at the sides of the neck and slide the fingers up to the chin, circling the mouth and sliding the fingers up the sides of the nose to the inner point of the eyebrows. Hold for a second and then slide the fingers from the inner corner of the eyes underneath to the temples.

4.Linear movement over the forehead: Slide the fingers to the temples and stroke up to the hairline, gradually moving the hands across the forehead to the right eyebrow.

5.Circular movement over the forehead: Start at the eyebrow line and work the fingers across the middle of the forehead and then toward the hairline.

6.Crisscross movement: Start at one side of the forehead and work the fingers back.

7.Stroking (headache) movement: Slide fingers toward the center of the forehead and draw them, using slight pressure, toward the temples and rotate.

8.Brow and eye movement: Place the middle fingers at the inner corners of the eyes and index fingers over the brows. Slide the fingers toward the outer corners of the eyes, then back to the inner corners.

9.Nose and upper cheek movement: Slide fingers down the nose. Apply rotary movement across cheeks to temples and rotate gently.

10.Mouth and nose movement: Apply a circular movement from the corners of the mouth up to the sides of the nose.

11.Lip and chin movement: From the center of the upper lip, draw the fingers around the mouth, going under the lower lip and chin.

12.Optional movement: Hold the head with the left hand and draw the fingers of the right hand from under the lower lip and around mouth, moving to the center of the upper lip.

13.Lifting movement of the cheeks: Proceed from the mouth to the ears, and then from the nose to the top part of the ears.

14.Rotary movement of the cheeks: Massage from the chin to the earlobes, from the mouth to the middle of ears, and from the nose to the top of ears.

15.Light tapping movement: Work from the chin to the earlobe, from the mouth to ear, from the nose to the top of the ear, and then across the forehead. Repeat on the other side.

16.Stroking movement of the neck: Apply light upward strokes over the front of the neck. Use heavier pressure on the sides of the neck in downward strokes.

17.Circular movement over the neck and chest: Start at the back of the ears and apply a circular movement down the side of the neck, over the shoulders, and across the chest.

CHEST, BACK, AND NECK MANIPULATIONS PROCEDURE (OPTIONAL)

1.Chest and back movement: Use a rotary movement across the chest and shoulders and then down to the spine. Slide the fingers to the base of the neck. Rotate three times.

2.Shoulders and back movement: Rotate the shoulders three times. Glide the fingers to the spine and to the base of the neck. Apply a circular movement up to the back of the ears, then slide fingers to the front of the earlobe. Rotate three times.

3.Back massage: To stimulate and relax the client, use thumbs and bent index fingers to grasp the tissue at the back of the neck. Rotate six times.

4.Repeat over the shoulders and back to the spine.