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The Science Is In: The Top 10 Conditions Acupuncture Is Proven To Treat
Find out the top 10 conditions that acupuncture has been proven to treat.

Leah Fehres
4 days ago5 min read


Acupuncture for Acne and Eczema
For centuries, Chinese Medicine was used to treat a wide range of skin conditions ranging from eczema, acne, psoriasis, alopecia and many others (1). While throughout this time is was understood that disease was caused by a disruption in the body’s energy (Qi) and vital substances (Yin/ Yang and body fluids) (2), modern research now provides a more intrinsic understanding of the mechanisms behind acupuncture and skin health. Acupuncture may be used as a primary form of treatm

Leah Fehres
Aug 264 min read


Cosmetic Acupuncture - A Natural Approach to Skin Care
What is Cosmetic Acupuncture? Cosmetic Acupuncture, or Facial Rejuvenation Acupuncture is the practice of inserting tiny needles (0.12mm in diameter) into the layers just beneath the skin’s surface, as well as into the facial muscles that are responsible for producing facial expressions (mimetic muscles). A mixture of superficial (<1mm) and deeper needling (up to 5mm) are used to gain the best results from the various mechanisms that occur in the skin in response to the vari

Leah Fehres
Aug 264 min read


Acupuncture: Powerful Placebo or Potent Pain Killer?
There is plenty of talk about how acupuncture can provide pain relief, but just how effective is it?

Leah Fehres
May 15, 20207 min read


Acupuncture for Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS)
Acupuncture is one of the most popular alternative methods applied in Western medical practice...

Leah Fehres
Apr 16, 20204 min read


Acupuncture for Shoulder Pain
Disorders of the shoulder muscles and tendons (rotator cuff) are considered to be one of the most common causes of pain.

Leah Fehres
Dec 20, 201910 min read


The Healing Heat of Moxibustion
Moxibustion is a technique within Traditional Chinese Medicine that is used as an adjunct to acupuncture treatments.

Leah Fehres
Dec 18, 20191 min read


Workers’ Compensation and CTP Claims
If you are involved in a work-related incident then funding for acupuncture may be available to you.

Leah Fehres
Dec 11, 20193 min read


Ice Delays the Healing Process
Research now indicates that the use of ice as a form of therapy may actually have detrimental effects on the healing process.

Leah Fehres
Dec 6, 20194 min read


Acupuncture: Making the Most of Your Body’s own Medicine
Acupuncture is an effective form of integrated, modern healthcare based on over 2,000 years of tradition, practice, and empirical evidence.

Leah Fehres
Dec 3, 20192 min read



Leah Fehres
Oct 17, 20190 min read
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