Acupuncture
Acupuncture
Since our founding in 1985, Waiters Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine practice that involves the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to promote healing, relieve pain, and restore balance to the body's energy flow, known as Qi (pronounced "chee").
- During an acupuncture session, a inserts thin, sterile needles into specific acupuncture points along the body's meridians. The selection of points depends on the individual's symptoms, health condition, and diagnosis.
- The needles are typically inserted to varying depths, depending on the location and condition being treated. They may be gently twirled or stimulated to enhance the therapeutic effect.
Cupping
Cupping therapy is an ancient healing practice that involves placing cups on the skin to create suction and stimulate blood flow. Here's a detailed description of cupping:
Insurance Coverage
While acupuncture is widely recognized for its effectiveness and benefits, it is often not covered by insurance plans in many regions. Consequently, individuals interested in acupuncture treatments typically pay for sessions out-of-pocket, seeking relief from a range of conditions such as pain, stress, and digestive issues.
Our office requires 24-hour cancellation notice! No-Call/No-Show and Late cancellation appoints (less than 34-hours) will incure a $40 fee before the next appointment will get scheduled. NO EXPECTIONS. Thank you in advance.