Pain Relief

Acupuncture therapy can dramatically relieve acute pain with a musculoskeletal origin.  For patients with chronic pain, acupuncture therapy can help to improve their quality of life by reducing or eliminating pain.  Acupuncture can also lower the need for pain medication, which can lead to addiction and unwanted side effects.  National Institutes of Health (NIH) clinical studies showed that acupuncture therapy is effective in treating many types of pain.  The partial list below includes some medical conditions we can help you with:

  • Posttraumatic pain
  • Postoperative pain
  • Headaches, including migraines
  • Low back pain
  • Knee pain
  • Neck pain
  • Shoulder pain
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Finger numbness or tingling
  • Tennis elbow
  • Golfer’s elbow
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Bursitis
  • Tendonitis
  • Muscle spasms, tremors, tics, and contractures
  • Acute and chronic pain