Services

TCM Acupuncture Treatment: (1 hour) 

In this treatment practitioners will use very thin specialized acupuncture needles in selected acupuncture points that follow through the meridian of energy in the body. This point selection is based on the patients sign and symptoms, depending on the condition to be treated. 

During this treatment the practitioner may choose to use additional techniques to enhance treatment effectiveness for a better outcome of the treatment.    

What to Expect During Your Visit

• The practitioner will start by assessing your health condition with a series of questions, observation of body constitution, palpation, pulse and tongue diagnose to identify the body’s energy imbalances to determine what can be the cause of the problem. 

• During treatment, the patient will be on a treatment table properly draped with sheet and pillows for maximum comfort and relaxation. Before needle insertion the acupuncture points will be sanitized with alcohol. Every acupuncture needle is sterilized, single-use, and disposed after use. 

• If the practitioner chooses to use additional techniques for treatment, the patient will be informed of this decision and what technique will be used.  

Tuina Massage: (1 hour)

In this treatment, patient energy imbalances will be treated only issuing Tuina Massage techniques. Oil may be applied on the skin for better results. 

This services is generally for patients that can not handle needles.  

What to Expect in Your Visit? 

• The practitioner will start by assessing your health condition with a series of questions, observation of body constitution, palpation, pulse and tongue diagnose to identify the body’s energy imbalances to determine what can be the cause of the problem. 

• During treatment, the patient will be on a treatment table properly draped with sheet and pillows for maximum comfort and relaxation. Before beginning, the practitioner will ask for consent from the patient. Patient will be properly draped throughout the treatment. 

Cupping Session: (1 hour)

In this treatment, the patient's energy flow through the meridians will be treated with plastic cups. This modality is mostly used for people experiencing strong muscle tightness, and are nervous or don’t handle needles well.

What to Expect in Your Visit? 

• The practitioner will start by assessing your health condition with a series of questions, observation of body constitution, palpation, pulse and tongue diagnose to identify the body’s energy imbalances to determine what can be the cause of the problem. 

• During treatment, the patient will be on a treatment table properly draped with sheet and pillows for maximum comfort and relaxation. Before beginning, the partitioner will ask for consent to uncover the body area to place the cups for treatment.

• The cups will leave bruise-like marks on the body. These marks can last from few hours to a week. These are the toxins that were drawn out from the body with the cupping treatment. 

Chinese Herbal Prescription: (30 min)

The practitioner will start by assessing your health condition with a series of questions, observation of body constitution, palpation, pulse and tongue diagnose to identify the body’s energy imbalances to determine what can be the cause of the problem. 

What to Expect in Your Visit? 

• During a herbal consultation, the practitioner will prescribe herbal formulas, usually in the form of food and tea recommendations, to help with the treatment.  

• Some herbal formulas may not be available immediately due to availability and the complexity of the case being treated. Herbal formulas not readily available at the clinic, will be ordered.