Discover the Healing Art of Acupuncture
Ancient practice for modern well-being.
What Can Acupuncture Treat?
Acute or Chronic Pain
• New or recent injuries
• Nagging pain or limitation from an old injury
• Preparing or recovering from surgery
• Enhancing your recovery from training
• Improving poor posture
Headaches and Migraines
Sciatica and Nerve Pain
Arthritis and Joint Pain
Womens Health
- Period Pain
- Peri Menopausal symptoms
- Post Menopausal symptoms
- Hormone Regulation
Mental Health
- Chronic Stress
- Anxiety
- Insomnia
- Brain Fog
Gut Health
- Bloating
- Digestion
We embrace a comprehensive approach, empowering you to reduce pain, enhance your wellbeing and continue your active lifestyle.
Integrative Acupuncture
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Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a precise, manual therapy that involves the insertion of thin, sterile needles into specific points on the body to support overall health and well-being. By stimulating the nervous system, acupuncture promotes the release of endorphins, enhances blood circulation, and helps address a wide range of physical and emotional health concerns.
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Initial Visit: Your first visit will include a thorough review of your health history, evaluation of your main complaint and current health status. Needles are retained for 20-30 minutes. Plan on 90 minutes for your first session. Please complete online health history profile before the start of your first session.
Follow-Up Visits: These visits include a breif follow-up evaluation, self care, dietary or herbal formula recommendations. Needles are retained for 20-30 minutes.
Acupuncture is the Chinese art of healing. It involves inserting fine, sterile, disposable needles into specific body parts. Acupuncture stimulates the body's immune and healing systems.
Patients experience acupuncture differently. For most patients, acupuncture is painless. Discomfort can be caused by improper needle placement. Treatment energizes some patients and relaxes others.
Acording to the WHO there are 47 specific disorders treatable by acupuncture. Conditions treated include neck and back pain, headaches, arthritis and sports injuries.
When practiced properly, acupuncture is safe. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration requires qualified practitioners to use sterile non-toxic needles.
Acupuncture needles are hair-thin, sterile, individually packaged and disposable. There are many different brands, gauges and lengths to choose from. The type of needle choosen is based on your presenting complaint, body size, constitution and location of insertion. The needles are disposed of according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.
The number of visits depends on the disorder and the patient’s general health. An acute disorder may only need one or two treatments. Chronic conditions require more. Two to 12 treatments is common acupuncture prescription.
LUX is a cash-based practice and payment is due at the time of service. We accept all major cred cards, debit cards, HSA (Health Savings Accounts) and FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts). We are NOT in-network with insurance providers however many plans offer reimbursement for acupuncture services. Upon request we are able to provide you with a superbill which you could submit to your insurance company for possible out-of-network reimbursement.
