Cupping
It is a treatment applied through post diagnosis. The TCM Practitioner decides it is the best course of action. Cupping marks are not bruises, bruises are caused from trauma to the body. Cupping marks are the effects from the therapy and will fade after a few days.
All treatment plans provided to clients have been consented and agreed prior to treatment.
If you don’t like needles, Traditional Chinese Medicine has other types of techniques to use. Ask Dr Le about alternatives to acupuncture.
Acupuncture
The benefits of Acupuncture are widely documented. Acupuncture is a holistic medicine. The main focus is to help the body return to its natural form or homeostasis. Regulating Qi and Blood to alleviate a condition or main complaint is the main objective of Acupuncture. Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners seek to understand why a particular issue is occurring within the body and not just treat the symptoms presented.
Moxibustion
Is an ancient herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine that entails burning the mugwort leaves. It is a spongy herb believed to warm what is cold and soften what is hard on the body. Mugwort can be applied in different ways and comes in many forms. It has a pungent aroma and has a calming effect in clinical practice.