Services and Info
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Acupunctrue
Acupuncture has been practiced for over 2,000 years and is a safe, effective treatment for a wide range of conditions. Our licensed acupuncturist uses thin needles to stimulate specific points on the body, activating the body's natural healing response and promoting balance.
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Electro-Acupuncture Medicine
Electroacupuncture is a form of acupuncture that uses a small electrical current to enhance the effects of traditional acupuncture.
The electrical current can vary in frequency and intensity, and the device may be adjusted to produce different effects on the body. Electroacupuncture is often used to treat conditions such as chronic pain, arthritis, and other musculoskeletal disorders.
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Herbal Medicine
Chinese herbs encompass a diverse range of botanical materials that have been integral to traditional Chinese medicine for centuries.
Within this extensive array, there exist thousands of distinct Chinese herbs (and foods), each possessing its own unique qualities and applications. Among the hundreds commonly employed are ginseng, ginger, licorice root, astragalus, and goji berries. To tailor treatment to individual needs, these herbs are frequently combined to create intricate herbal formulas.
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Cupping
Cupping therapy is an ancient practice that has been used for centuries to promote healing and wellness. We offer this gentle and effective form of therapy to our patients in order to help alleviate pain, inflammation, and tension, as well as to boost the immune system and promote health and well-being.
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Gua Sha
Gua sha, also known as "scraping," is an ancient Chinese healing modality that involves using a smooth-edged tool to scrape the skin in a specific manner to release tension, promote circulation, and alleviate pain. It is another form of ancient medicine that has gained traction in the Western realm and is now being used by Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Chiropractors, and other medical professionals.
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Moxabustion
Moxibustion is a traditional technique that involves burning dried herbs, usually mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) over specific points on the body to stimulate circulation, improve immune function, and relieve pain. The heat generated by the burning mugwort can help warm the body, promote relaxation, and enhance the body's natural healing processes.
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Tui Na
Tui Na, which translates as "push and grasp," is a form of Chinese manual therapy (medical massage) that has been used for over 5000 years to treat a variety of health conditions. It is one of the five branches of traditional Chinese medicine, along with acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary therapy, and qigong.
Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
~Lao Tzu