Acupuncture


Need an intro paragraph that encompasses all services on this page. Could be the acupuncture description on existing page…?? Maybe lean into the Eastern medicine…energy movement?

Acupuncture is inserting small, fine tipped needles into the skin using skilled techniques to balance the energy in the body to solve health problems and concerns.

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Acupuncture

Electro-acupuncture is connecting a Electro-stimulation device to preplaced needles on the body to produce a gentle stimulation.  This is most commonly used for muscle tightness and pain control.

 Electro-acupuncture

Auricular Acupuncture is a treatment designed only using the ear.  It can be used in conjunction with other treatments or on its own.  A map of the entire body is located in the ear, so there for, most all ailments can be treated this way. An example of diagnosis's treated with this technique are addiction, stress, pain and high blood pressure.

Auricular Acupuncture

Ear seeds are a non-needle, acupressure healing option.  Ear seeds are used for stimulation over a point in the ear for a longer period of time.  The seed itself is a small mustard seed held in place by  a small adhesive tab.  This can be used as a compliment with other services or as a single service.

Ear Seeds

Gua Sha is the use of a round edged instrument that is rubbed over the skin.  This technique can leave marks on the skin up to 2-3 days.  This modality is used for muscle tightness, relief from the common cold, digestive issues, and pain.

Gua Sha

Glass cupping is a technique using small glass cups and strategically placing them over areas of the body.  Using a cotton ball with a small flame inside the cup prior to placing creates a suction effect that keeps the cup in place.  This technique can be used for the common cold, asthma, tight muscles, and relieve stress and tension.

Glass Cupping

Tui Na means to "push" and "pull".  This is an accessory modality that is commonly used for musculo-skeletal conditions.  It is a form of manual therapy used over the meridians of the body to warm and move blocked Qi.

Tui Na

Moxibustion is a technique involving the herb Mugwart.  The herb is burnt and expels a smoke.  The burning moxa stick is held, closely but not touching, over the body in the desired area to promote healing.  Moxibustion can be used for arthritis pain, turning breech babies, menstrual cramps, and digestive issues.

Moxibustion

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