Treatments
Did you know that Acupuncturists offer more than just Acupuncture?
While Acupuncture is the primary focus of my treatments I also utilize a number of other elements of Chinese Medicine. My treatments often include the following services in conjunction with Traditional Acupuncture when it is indicated.
Cupping
Glass and silicone cups can be used to relieve tension, improve circulation, strengthen immunity, and enhance the function of a particular point.
Dry-Needling
Dry-needling is an advanced acupuncture technique used in the treatment of pain and muskuloskelatal conditions.
Electro-Acupuncture
Electro -Acupuncture is a gentle modality that utilizes micro and macro currents to treat pain and promote healing.
Nutritional Advice
Nutrition is an important part of Traditional Chinese Medicine and healing. It is used to restore balance and is individualized based on each person's particular signs and symptoms.
Chinese Herbal Formulas
Chinese Herbal Formulas can be a useful adjunct to Acupuncture for the treatment of a variety of conditions such as IBS, PMS, and insomnia.
Moxabustion
Moxabustion is used to warm and enhance the function of Acupuncture points by burning the loose or compressed herb mugwort. It is useful in conditions such as arthritis and fertility.