The 10 Best Microcurrent Devices for an Instant Face Lift

NuFace's five-level Trinity and Effective Lip and Eye Attachment Set is a favorite among professionals for its versatility and effectiveness. "This microcurrent device is FDA-cleared and helps to tone facial muscles and improves the overall contour and appearance of the skin," Garshick notes. "It comes with the gel primer and can help to rejuvenate the skin and improve skin laxity and the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is easy to use with a recommendation to use five minutes per day, five days per week."

One satisfied customer writes: I have been used a lot of different skincare products over the years and am kind of an skincare addict, but I am new to using this sort of device. I have been consistently using the NuFace Trinity+ Kit for over a month now and have definitely noticed more lifted and toned result. At 41, I’ve experienced some facial sagging along with the usual fine lines. I love that this targets the deep tissue. —BE

SolaWave's celebrity-approved Advanced Skincare Wand is beloved by Bazaar editors, so it's no surprise that the soothing device is among Garshick's top tool picks, too. "Combining microcurrent, facial massage, light therapy, and warmth, this at-home treatment helps to stimulate the muscles, reduce puffiness, and improve the appearance of breakouts and blemishes," she says. "It also boosts collagen, and enhances penetration of other skincare products."

One satisfied customer writes: I feel like after consistent use of this product I will not need makeup because it is transforming my skin. I use it in the morning if I feel like my face is puffy or swollen and because the galvanic current it drain the lymph nodes and water retention from my face. —AshleyBeb

According to Garshick, this no-frills tool from Foreo is one of the best options for microcurrent beginners, and only requires two minutes of use per day to start seeing results. "Foreo's FDA-cleared system is easy to use, and features an anti-shock system that makes the experience comfortable and effective, as it adjusts its microcurrent to optimize safety and results." The device also happens to contain 10 microcurrent levels to choose from for a customized lift.

One satisfied customer writes: "I'm 37 and I'm afraid to get botox.....I'm scared I'd get a janky eye or something. It literally lifted my eyes and helped with my jawline." —Jason

Here's a popular cord-free device from ZIIP that uses nano- and microcurrents to help stimulate facial muscles. It also nicely includes its own conductive gel so you can start sculpting your complexion straight away.

One satisfied customer writes: "One month ago today began with the ZIIP. I’m super diligent about using it every day and am loving the results so far." —Heidi M.

To firm more specific areas of the face, like your forehead and skin around your lips, professionals recommend using this marker-size tool from NuFace for three minutes a day. Just like its larger Trinity counterpart, the Fix uses microcurrent technology to enhance radiance while reducing the appearance of fine lines.

One satisfied customer writes: "Handy little tool! A quick lip and eye fix. Highly recommend." —Marie J.

"The price is steep ($399 for the device itself, cleansing brush, microcurrent attachment, LED rings, percussive tips, stand, charger, and case; $99 for the additional hot and cold rings), but you’re getting eight treatments in one," associate beauty editor Katie Intner says. "Many of these tools and treatments alone are upward of $200, so if you’re a fan of facial tools, it’s worth shelling out for this multi-faceted device."

One satisfied customer writes: "The attachments are all very nice and it has helped lessen the pain both my husband and I have from TMJ. It was a big investment with us but it has been worth it so far. The nicest thing is I can put it in my purse and bring it with me when we are traveling!" — Savannah L.

This microcurrent device uses a set of prongs to and five level settings to target your treatment depending on your skin's needs. Experts recommend using the tool at least five days per week for 60 days, then two to three days per week to maintain results.

One satisfied customer writes: "Love this device. Was so easy to use and doesn't take long to do so I can easily fit it into my routine, saw the difference in my skin straight away." —Chang

Just like your favorite workout, this facial tool works in 10 minutes (five minutes for each side of the face) to whip your jawline and cheeks into shape every other day. It also uses diamond-shaped probes and three microcurrent levels for an even toning experience.

One satisfied customer writes: "Love! My face looks contoured and smooth with a glow to my skin. Lessens the fine lines." —Lisa W.

If you're looking to target larger areas of the face, like your cheeks and décolletage, opt for ReFa's Carat Ray Face device, which uses the same solar panel technology as its smaller counterpart. Its platinum rollers aim to mimic the same kneading technique on your skin that's used by professional aestheticians.

One satisfied customer writes: "The ReFa deluxe face, neck and décolletage roller is absolutely wonderful. I have a few rollers in my collection but if I had to chose one, I would go for this one. It is beautiful to look at, light, ergonomically balanced, easy to hold and use. Most important, it gives the best face massage from any roller that I have used. I am sold!" —Elle D.

Use this top-rated microcurrent device from celebrity eyebrow expert Joey Healy up to five times per week to give your facial muscles a workout. Since it's battery-powered, you won't ever have to worry about accidentally leaving your charger behind if you decide to take it with you on-the-go.

One satisfied customer writes: "This device exercises your facial muscles, revealing a snatched jawline!" —Shopaholic Mama