Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese system of health care that involves procedures to stimulate anatomical points of the body along energy meridians. The procedure usually is done with very fine needles, but pressure, electrical and laser stimulation can be used. Acupuncture and Chinese herbs, stimulates the body's ability to resist or overcome illnesses and conditions by correcting energy imbalances. Acupuncture is excellent at reducing pain, can benefit athletic performance.  Our Doctors have a special interest in sports acupuncture as well and in the management of conditions involving pain.  We find it especially good at resolving women's health issues such as painful or irregular menses.