What is Auricular Acupuncture?

Auricular-therapy is a therapeutic intervention in which stimulation of the auricle of the external ear is utilized to alleviate health conditions in other parts of the body. It is considered an integrative treatment of Chinese Medicine and Western medicine

Auricular acupuncture is a type of acupuncture that involves stimulating certain points on the ear. This form of acupuncture is based on the belief that the ear is a microsystem that reflects the entire body, and that there are points on the ear that correspond to specific organs and systems.

Auricular acupuncture is often used to treat pain, addiction, other conditions.Thin acupuncture needles that are inserted into the skin at specific points on the ear.

Our acupuncture physicians are experienced in this type of acupuncture.  Auriculotherapy can be an effective treatment for pain, addiction, and other conditions, but it is important to choose a qualified practitioner.