Frequently Asked Questions


Can Acupuncture Help My Condition?

There are literally hundreds of conditions, disorders and diseases that acupuncture can effectively treat. Treatments are tailored for individual case circumstances, which enhances the efficacy of the treatment. Our practitioner will determine if acupuncture treatment is right for you, based upon your symptoms and unique medical history.


Does Acupuncture Hurt?

When a needle is inserted, a slight pinching will be felt. However once the session is underway, many patients feel very relaxed and even fall asleep.


Are There Other Forms Of Treatment Besides Needle Insertion?

Yes. While we always like to use Acupuncture, other methods are often combined with acupuncture such as Cupping Therapy, Moxabustion (a heated herbal stick used to warm points), Microcurrent, Cold Laser, and TuiNa Massage.


Is Acupuncture Safe?

Acupuncture is extremely safe. A licensed Acupuncturist uses sterilized needles which are properly disposed, in accordance with health regulations.


How Many Sessions Do I Need?

Most disorders require between 6 and 10 sessions in order to effectively correct or alleviate a problem. At the time of the initial examination, your Acupuncturist will evaluate your condition and will assess the approximate number of treatments needed.


How Should I Prepare For My Session?

Wear loose clothing to allow access to acupuncture points. Have a light meal or snack shortly before your treatment.


What Training Is Required to Practice Acupuncture?

A licensed Acupuncturist must complete rigorous education requirements, which differ from state to state. However it generally takes 3-4 years of extensive study, as well as, a 1 year internship.


How Much Does Acupuncture Cost?

Please see" payment options" in New Patient Center for current prices and insurance info.

Locations

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Office Hours

Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

9:00 am-3:00 pm

Tuesday:

Closed

Wednesday:

9:00 am-3:00 pm

Thursday:

2:00 pm-7:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-3:00 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

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