Auricular or ear acupuncture essentially follows the principles of conventional acupuncture, except it is focused solely on points on or around the earlobes. People considering acupuncture in Palm Harbor may opt for it as a stand-alone treatment, or else use it to supplement other healing techniques like cupping and massage. How exactly does ear acupuncture [...]
It is only in the recent years that practitioners have begun implementing the combination of both Eastern and Western medicine. Combining the two enables patients also get the best of both worlds. As detailed in a recent report onUSA.China.com.cn: More than 800 medical practitioners from all over the world have vowed to promote co-operation between [...]
Five legislative bills may affect as many as 20,000 licensed acupuncturists in the United States, of which more than 2,000 of them practice in Florida. In a recently published article on Acupuncture Today, the American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (AAAOM) has been working on a series of legislation that will have an impact [...]
As you may already know, acupuncture is a procedure that falls under complementary and alternative medicine which involves the insertion of needles into the skin at strategic body points. Thousands of Americans whose health and well-being depends on this procedure can finally rejoice as a new health care law is now being administered across several [...]
Anahad O’Connor, writer for the NYTimes.com’s Well section, reports on a study financed by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on the effectiveness of acupuncture in alleviating various kinds of pain. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from the U.S. and other countries, such as England, Sweden, and Germany. By gathering significant [...]
