Dr. Alexander Ly expertly places tiny needles into a patient's abdomen. He is guided by 50 years of experience and knows exactly the spot and depth each needle must go. Each is a signal to the brain ...

Thanks to too many years slumped over a laptop (and, let's be honest, too many days working in bed during the pandemic), I've been dealing with upper back and neck pain for over a decade now. As ...

The idea of pricking your body with needles in order to relieve pain seems nothing if not counterintuitive, but thousands of acupuncture patients swear the treatments are effective in addressing pain ...

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine introduced to the United States in the 1970s. The technique consisted of ...

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Dry needling is a possible treatment for musculoskeletal pain. This treatment is similar to acupuncture. Dry needling involves inserting short needles into trigger points to relieve pain. Dry needling ...

Health care providers in San Francisco are taking note of a growing interest in acupuncture among Latinos. In January 2025, ...

Menopause symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats and other sleep disturbances aren't just annoying-they can be disruptive. Whether you're suddenly overheating and covered in sweat or you're having ...

Share on Pinterest A new meta-analysis shows that acupuncture treatment can improve common pregnancy symptoms such as low back and pelvic pain. Aubrie LeGault/Stocksy United A new meta-analysis shows ...

OSLO, Norway, September 12, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Researchers at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have found that a specialized form of acupuncture applied to the outer ear during hip replacement ...