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What is Ice Rolling?

Ice rolling is a beauty technique that involves rolling a specially designed, cold tool (usually filled with water or gel and kept in the freezer) over the skin, particularly the face. The tool, known as an ice roller, is typically rounded with a handle, making it easy to glide across the skin. 

This skincare method has gained popularity for its ability to provide a quick, refreshing boost to the complexion and its vast benefits, much like a mini at-home facial. For a even better result, use your favorite face mask.

The Benefits

  • Reduces Puffiness and Inflammation: Ice rolling is especially effective for reducing morning puffiness, particularly around the eyes, by constricting blood vessels and reducing swelling. 
  • Soothes Irritation and Redness: The coolness can calm irritated skin, making ice rolling a good option for those with sensitive or acne-prone skin.
  • Boosts Circulation: By stimulating blood flow, ice rolling can give your skin a healthy, natural glow. Increased circulation also promotes faster healing and regeneration of skin cells.
  • Tightens and Firms Skin: Cold therapy can temporarily tighten the skin, providing a firmer and more toned appearance. Over time, regular use may also help improve skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
  • Minimizes the Appearance of Pores: Cold temperatures help shrink and tighten pores, which can make the skin look smoother and more refined. 
  • Enhances Product Absorption: Using an ice roller before or after applying skincare products, like serums or moisturizers, can help lock in the products, enhancing their absorption and effectiveness.
@lindsay.injector.rn Ice rolling my face before any of my skin care routine in the morning is one of my favorite ways to start the day. Because of my allergies, I always wake up with redness and puffiness. It feels so good on my skin, and it’s a great way to wake up! ##icerollingbenefits##icerollingforacne##aestheticnurseinjector##phoenixmedspa##azinjector ♬ Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) [2018 Remaster] - Kate Bush

Our Recommendations

Want to try the soothing treatment? Here are our favorite products to give yourself the perfect at home facial. 

Kitsch Ice Roller

This ice roller is constructed from premium stainless steel and it is designed to reduce inflammation, encourage optimal blood flow, and ease tense muscles. 

The Skinny Confidential Hot Mess Ice Roller

This roller is the perfect choice if you want to drain your lymphatic system. Use it like a gua sha and instantly notice the benefits. 

Kitsch

Terracotta Recycled Plastic Ice Roller

$
18
on
Ulta.com
The Skinny Confidential

Hot Mess Ice Roller

$
79
on
Shopskinnyconfidential.com

Omorovicza Cooling Dermaglobes

These cooling globes seem too good to be true. The circular shape allows the globes to easily sweep under your eyes and get into every nook and cranny.

Skin Gym Cyro-Ice Massage Sticks

Designed for facial massage, these sticks differ from the usual ice roller. They’re sure to relax your tenseness and depuff.

Omorovicza

Cooling Dermaglobes

$
125
on
Omorovicza.com
Skin Gym

Cryo-Ice Massage Sticks

$
50
on
Skingymco.com

Doré Le Glaçon

Combining all of the ice rolling benefits, Le Glacon delivers incredible results. This product is a Gazette Gal fave.

Anthropologie Skin Gym CryoRoll Ice Facial

Here is another unique find. Fill this tool with water and freeze it for a ice rolling experience like never before. 

Doré

Le Glaçon

$
40
on
Wearedore.com
Skim Gym

Skin Gym CryoRoll Ice Facial

$
16
on
Anthropologie.com
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