Questions and Answers about Acupuncture
What is Acupuncture?
The insertion of fine needles into the body at points that have been shown effective in the treatment of specific health problems.
What problems can be treated by Acupuncture?
- Pain (arthritis, headaches, neck and back pain, etc.)
- Sinus and Allergies
- Stress and Anxiety
- PMS and Women’s Symptoms
- Gastrointestinal Digestive Disorders
- Nervous System and Muscular Disorders
Does it hurt?
No. The patient may feel energy flowing through the affected meridian, which is more of a tingle than pain.
Is it safe?
Yes. Needles are individually packaged and sterile. They are disposed of after each use.
How many treatments will I need?
This depends on the duration, severity and nature of the illness. Various conditions require a range from only a single treatment to a series of treatments. Occasional maintenance visits are essential for optimal health and wellness.
Initial visit
Consists of consultation and examination to determine the best treatment plan for your needs. This is then followed by a complete acupuncture treatment.
Regular Visit
Evaluates current progress in your condition. This is then followed by the acupuncture treatment
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