Accupuncture

Acupuncture is a specialized form of alternative medicine that originated in ancient China. It involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to stimulate and balance the flow of energy, known as Qi. This practice is based on the belief that imbalances in Qi can lead to various health issues. Acupuncture is commonly used to alleviate pain, reduce stress, and promote overall well-being. It is a holistic approach that takes into account the individual's physical, mental, and emotional state. The treatment is typically painless and can provide long-lasting relief. Acupuncture is often used in conjunction with other traditional Chinese medicine techniques, such as herbal remedies and cupping therapy. General Responsibilities: 1. Conducting thorough patient assessments to determine the appropriate acupuncture treatment 2. Inserting acupuncture needles into specific points on the body with precision and care 3. Applying various techniques, such as gentle manipulation or electrical stimulation, to enhance the effects of acupuncture 4. Monitoring patients during and after treatment to ensure their comfort and safety 5. Providing guidance on lifestyle modifications, including diet and exercise, to support the effectiveness of acupuncture 6. Maintaining accurate and detailed records of each patient's progress and treatment plans