Traditional Chinese Acupuncture is an ancient healing practice that has been used for thousands of years to restore balance and promote the body’s natural ability to heal.
Based on the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), acupuncture involves the insertion of thin, sterile needles at specific points along the body’s meridians, or energy pathways. This process helps to stimulate the flow of Qi (pronounced “chee”), the body’s vital life force, and promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being.
Benefits of Traditional Chinese Acupuncture:
- Alleviates chronic pain and discomfort
- Reduces stress and anxiety
- Improves sleep quality and energy levels
- Enhances circulation and immune function
- Supports digestive health and metabolism
- Balances emotional health and promotes overall wellness
Acupuncture is tailored to each individual’s needs, addressing both physical symptoms and emotional imbalances to promote overall health and vitality.
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), acupuncture works by stimulating Qi (energy) along meridians (energy pathways). It helps remove blockages, restore balance, and improve the function of organs and systems within the body. Modern research also suggests that acupuncture stimulates nerves, muscles, and circulation, promoting pain relief and overall wellness.
No, the needles used in facial acupuncture are extremely fine, and most people experience little to no discomfort. Some may feel a slight tingling or warmth, but it is generally a relaxing experience.
Acupuncture can help with:
✔ Chronic pain (back pain, joint pain, headaches)
✔ Stress, anxiety, and depression
✔ Insomnia and sleep disorders
✔ Digestive issues (IBS, bloating, nausea)
✔ Women’s health (PMS, menopause, fertility)
✔ Respiratory conditions (sinusitis, asthma)
✔ Fatigue and low energy levels
Yes, when performed by a trained and licensed acupuncturist, acupuncture is safe. Sterile, single-use needles are used to prevent infection.
- Before: Arrive with a clean face (no makeup), stay hydrated, and eat a light meal.
- After: Avoid heavy makeup, alcohol, and excessive sun exposure for a few hours. Keep skin hydrated and follow a gentle skincare routine.