The Healing Landscape of Scalp Acupuncture
Many healing journeys begin in unexpected places. For some, recovery starts not in the muscles of the back or the ligaments of a knee, but in the quiet landscape of the scalp, an area often overlooked except for styling, washing, and the occasional headache. Yet, for many people seeking relief from neurological, physical, and emotional challenges, scalp acupuncture is
What 20,000+ Patients Reveal About Acupuncture and Chronic Pain
Robust evidence supports the efficacy of acupuncture in the management of chronic pain. An individual patient data meta-analysis incorporating 39 randomized controlled trials and data from 20,827 participants demonstrated that acupuncture produced statistically significant improvements in pain and function across multiple chronic pain conditions, including nonspecific musculoskeletal pain, osteoarthritis, chronic headache, and shoulder pain, when compared with both sham acupuncture
Chinese & Japanese Acupuncture: Two Traditions, One Lineage
Both Japanese and Chinese acupuncture spring from the same classical East Asian medical roots, yet they diverged over centuries into distinct clinical styles. In Japan, techniques evolved toward gentler, highly tactile methods. And in China, the practice of acupuncture tended to emphasize stronger needle sensation and standardized point prescriptions within Traditional Chinese Medicine, also known as TCM. While some
