Acupuncture

Acupuncture is an important technique for pain relief in physiotherapy that is safe, simple and effective. It involves inserting needles of various widths and lengths into particular acupuncture points in the body to relieve symptoms. Acupuncture has been proven to be particularly good for a lot of musculoskeletal and painful disorders. It is effective in providing relief for osteoarthritis, nausea, vomiting and dental pain. Generally, at least three sessions are required with the physiotherapist to effect a reaction. Some of the conditions that can be treated are:

  • Skin Conditions
  • Headaches
  • Stress-Related Illnesses
  • Chronic Injuries
  • Osteo-Arthritis / Rheumatoid-Arthritis
  • Bronchitis
  • Hormone-Imbalance
  • Asthma
  • Breathing Difficulties
  • Strokes
  • Migraine
  • Irritable Bowel
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Allergies