From Traditional Roots to Modern Evolution The Shen-Hammer pulse system, often referred to as the Contemporary Chinese Pulse Diagnosis (CCPD), is a specific method of pulse diagnosis that evolved from the teachings and clinical experience of Dr. John H.F. Shen and was further developed and codified by his student, Dr. Leon Hammer. Here are some…
Acupuncture for Tennis Elbow: Relief & Healing
Tennis elbow, also medically known as lateral epicondylitis, is a common injury affecting millions of people worldwide, especially those engaged in activities that require repetitive motion of the arms and wrists. This injury affects the muscles and tendons of the forearm, leading to pain and tenderness on the outside of the elbow. However, the modalities…
Prolo-Acupuncture: A Novel Approach to Treating Hypermobile Joints
Hypermobile joints, characterized by a greater-than-normal range of motion, can often lead to pain and instability in affected individuals. Finding an effective treatment approach for this issue can be a challenge. Enter prolo-acupuncture, an innovative therapeutic technique that combines the benefits of prolotherapy and acupuncture to provide relief for hypermobile joints. In this blog post,…
Orthopedic Acupuncture Vs. Traditional: What is the Difference?
Acupuncture is a form of traditional Chinese medicine that has been used for thousands of years to treat a wide range of health conditions. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in the use of acupuncture to treat orthopedic conditions, such as back pain, neck pain, and joint pain. While traditional acupuncture and…
Electro-Acupuncture: A Modern Twist on an Ancient Healing Technique
Acupuncture, a cornerstone of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), has been practiced for thousands of years. As science and technology have advanced, so too has the application of this ancient healing art. One of the most notable innovations is electro-acupuncture, which combines traditional acupuncture, orthopedic acupuncture and dry needling with electrical stimulation. In this blog post,…
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