Acupuncture is a popular treatment that has been used for over 3,000 years in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Founded in China, acupuncture has shown to have many benefits on humans— physically, mentally, and emotionally.
The process of this treatment includes fine needles that are inserted in various locations on the body, allowing patients to feel little to no pain. The treatment itself is supposed to be relaxing and pain-free.
According to a 2003 World Health Organization study, acupuncture has been shown to be beneficial for the following conditions:
- High and Low Blood Pressure
- Chronic Pain
- Headaches/Migraines
- Sprains
- Dental Pain
- Facial Pain
- Inducing Labor
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Spine Pain
And more! Acupuncture can also help patients who are unable to use pain medications.
This relaxing treatment is a great practice for your health and wellbeing as it can reduce anxiety and stress.
To learn more about acupuncture treatments, contact Body Option Clinic today and talk to one of our doctors.