Tag: tissue

  • HOW TO INCORPORATE RAPID RELEASE THERAPY INTO YOUR PRACTICE

    HOW TO INCORPORATE RAPID RELEASE THERAPY INTO YOUR PRACTICE

    Rapid Release Therapy (RRT) is a therapeutic modality that utilizes a handheld device to deliver high-frequency vibrations to targeted areas of the body. It is designed to help relieve pain, release muscle tension, and improve overall physical function. Here are some key points about Rapid Release Therapy: 1. How It Works: RRT works by delivering…

  • GUA SHA: A TRADITIONAL HEALING TECHNIQUE

    GUA SHA: A TRADITIONAL HEALING TECHNIQUE

    The past few years has seen a steady rise in popularity of TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine). You’ve probably know Chinese reflexology and acupuncture, but one healing practice you may never have heard of is called “gua sha.” Sometimes called “coining” or “spooning” by Westerners, the process involves scraping the surface of the skin in order…

  • TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVE NEEDLE INSERTION AND REMOVAL

    TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVE NEEDLE INSERTION AND REMOVAL

    Acupuncture needles are stainless steel, usually disposable, and tipped with steel or copper. They vary in length and are so fine that you should not feel discomfort when they are inserted. Needles can be inserted from a few millimeters to up to twelve centimeter or four inches. As acupuncture points are usually close to the…

  • HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT ACUPUNCTURE NEEDLE SIZE

    HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT ACUPUNCTURE NEEDLE SIZE

    The fundamental question: how to do acupuncture? needs a complicated answer, but in a pragmatic way one should always start with: using a needle. This is a straightforward statement which leads nowhere but rather opens a can of interrogations. Being the “king” of instruments in Chinese acupuncture, it is the object of many discussions. Each…

  • HOW TO USE CUPPING THERAPY FOR PAIN RELIEF

    HOW TO USE CUPPING THERAPY FOR PAIN RELIEF

    I was introduced to cupping four years ago while being treated for an auto collision injury. It is a traditional treatment, which uses the application of suction cups to the body. My chiropractor had just hired a massage therapist who was very interested in naturopathic medicine and holistic healing. With three children under the age…

  • Acupuncture Clinical Training In China

    Acupuncture Clinical Training In China

    Have you ever wondered why acupuncture has been practiced in China for thousands of years? The truth is, acupuncture has stood the test of time because it works. It has been used to treat a wide range of ailments and promote overall well-being. Now, imagine having the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history…

  • Acupuncture Centre Reading Training Days

    Acupuncture Centre Reading Training Days

    Are you interested in delving into the world of acupuncture and serving others through this ancient healing practice? Look no further than the acupuncture centre reading training days. This comprehensive training program offers a fulfilling journey into the world of acupuncture, providing you with the necessary skills and knowledge to become a successful practitioner. During…

  • Why Is Electrical Stimulation Used In Physical Therapy

    Why Is Electrical Stimulation Used In Physical Therapy

    Electric Stimulation Therapy (EST) is a type of physical therapy that uses low-voltage electrical currents to stimulate the muscles and relieve pain. The electrical stimulation is delivered through electrodes placed on the skin near the affected area and is designed to activate the underlying muscles, reducing muscle spasms, improving circulation, and promoting healing. EST is…

  • Why Do Chiropractors Use Electrical Stimulation

    Why Do Chiropractors Use Electrical Stimulation

    Electric Stimulation Therapy (EST) is a type of physical therapy that uses low-voltage electrical currents to stimulate the muscles and relieve pain. The electrical stimulation is delivered through electrodes placed on the skin near the affected area and is designed to activate the underlying muscles, reducing muscle spasms, improving circulation, and promoting healing. EST is…

  • Physical Therapy Modalities Electrical Stimulation

    Physical Therapy Modalities Electrical Stimulation

    Electrical stimulation is a popular modality used in physical therapy to help manage pain, improve muscle function, and enhance healing. The use of electrical stimulation in physical therapy has increased over the years as research has demonstrated its effectiveness in a variety of conditions and circumstances. There are several types of electrical stimulation modalities used…