Therapeutic Modalities
Acupuncture: Acupuncture is a healing technique of Traditional Chinese Medicine that dates back about 6,000 years ago. Acupuncture treatment uses very fine, sterile, single-use disposable needles inserted into the skin at specific sites know as acupuncture points.
Electro-acupuncture: Is applied to inserted needles to stimulate the acupuncture points.
Chinese Herbs: Herbs help to treat the acute and chronic conditions such as killing the bacteria or a virus. It helps to maintain daily life by keeping the balance of the human body. Chinese Herbs can help with a wide range of issues such as pain, insomnia, digestive, respiratory, allergies, immune system, etc. by strengthening the body and helping it to recover.
Cupping: Special cups are applied to the skin in order to create suction. The resulting suction and pressure created int he cup encourages the flow of blood and promotes healing. This method is commonly used to treat pain
Tuina: A therapeutic form of massage applied to or around muscles and tendons. This method is used to treat muscle and joint pain, stiffness, sciatica, arthritis and muscle spasms.
Mei Zen Cosmetic Acupuncture (Facial Rejuvenation): Fine needles are inserted into the dermis layer to stimulate collagen growth.
Gua Sha: A light scraping on the skin in a small area using a smooth-edged instrument. The scraping motion may create raised redness or bruising. Any bruising usually resolves in 3-7 days. This method treats colds, fever, flu, strains and muscle pain.
Moxibustion: A form of heat therapy in which a mugwort herb (Ai Ye) is burned near the surface of the skin. Moxibustion can be used to treat a variety of diseases such as skin conditions, chronic weaknesses, gynecological disorders and digestive disorders.
Essential Oils: Different oils can help with healing effects mentally, physically, and emotionally. You can apply them directly onto your skin, inhaling, or use it through a diffuser.
