Facial Flex is a facial exerciser. Photo courtesy QVC.com.
Facial Flex ($29.94, QVC.com) is a facial exerciser device designed to help restore muscle tone in the face. One of QVC’s current best-sellers, the kit “makes the face appear noticeably tighter and smoother…[and] promotes circulation for a healthy-looking glow,” in just four minutes a day (i.e., two minutes, two times per day). Yet, what do scientific studies and reviews of Facial Flex say about the efficacy of the product?
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