Acupuncture

What is acupuncture treatment and how does it help

What is acupuncture

Acupuncture is a form of Traditional Chinese Medicine treatment that has roots dating back to thousands of years. The treatment involves insertion of sterile thin needles into meridian points located on the surface of the body by a certified practitioner. The set of meridian points chosen are determined by the diagnostic patterns and clinical symptoms and presentation of the individual.

What is it commonly used for

  • Joint pains
  • Lower back pain
  • Digestive related conditions
  • Headache, migraines and facial pains
  • Post-operative/cancer treatment symptoms
  • Menstrual related conditions
  • Stroke rehabilitation
A gloved practitioner inserts needles during an acupuncture session for therapeutic treatment.

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