Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a form of treatment that involves inserting very thin needles through a person's skin at specific points on the body, to various depths. Acupuncture, by definition, is a system of complementary medicine that involves pricking the skin or tissues with needles, used to alleviate pain and to treat various physical, mental, and emotional conditions. The earliest organized documentation about acupuncture was written in 100BC. Acupuncture is one of the oldest medical treatment techniques that is still wildly using in modern time.
Acupuncture physician use needles to activate certain points to promote the free flow of Qi (a life force) in order to achieve the balance of the body.
How does acupuncture work?
Acupuncture improves the body’s functions and promotes the natural self-healing process by stimulating specific anatomic sites--commonly referred to as acupuncture points, or acupoints. The most common method used to stimulate acupoints is the insertion of fine,.