FAQ..s..

Do the needle hurts?

Acupuncture needles are very thin and are not painful like hypodermic needle. There can be a sensation of warmth or heaviness at the insertion point but most people find that there is no discomfort. The needles are retained for 15-20 minutes while you relax.


What are some other treatments besides needle insertion?

Cupping(using cups)
Gua-Sha(Scraping than gentle massage)
Moxibustion(=Moxa ; burning herbs)
Laser Acupuncture
Seed Acupuncture
Magnet therapy
Taping therapy


How does Acupuncture work?

The life energy flowing through the body which is termed Qi can be influenced.
It's balanced by stimulating specific Acupoints on the body. These points are located along Channels of energy known as Meridian. Meridians that connect all of our major organs.


How many treatments will I need?

The number of treatments needed varies from person to person.
Important factors include the duration and severity of your health condition as well as consistency of treatment. 2-3 treatments may be sufficient to treat an acute condition and 6-12 treatments may be needed to resolve a more chronic condition.


Are the Herbal treatments necessary?

Each herbal formula is made to treat your specific constitution and condition.
If you need it would be suggested by me.


Do you accept insurance?

Yes, Most major insurance company but policy is varies.
Please contact your insurance company and ask about Acupuncture treatment.