Evidence-Based,
Patient-Centred Care
Medical acupuncture provided by trained clinicians
Personalized treatment plans
Integrated with other therapies when appropriate
Focus on safe, evidence-informed care
Conditions We Treat With Medical Acupuncture
Chronic and acute pain
Muscle tension and tightness
Headaches and migraines
Neck and back pain
Sports injuries
Nerve-related pain
Stress-related tension
Repetitive strain injuries
How Medical Acupuncture Helps
Medical acupuncture works by influencing the nervous and musculoskeletal systems. Potential benefits include:
Pain reduction
Muscle relaxation
Improved circulation
Nervous system regulation
Our Approach at Cherryhill Chiropractic Clinic
At Cherryhill, medical acupuncture is always provided following a thorough assessment. Treatment is tailored to your specific symptoms, comfort level, and goals.
Our approach includes:
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Careful evaluation before treatment
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Clear explanation of the process and expected outcomes
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Combining acupuncture with other therapies when beneficial
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Adjusting care based on your response and progress
We prioritize patient safety, comfort, and informed decision-making at every step.
What to Expect From Medical Acupuncture
Your Initial Visit
Your first visit includes a discussion of your health history and current symptoms. If medical acupuncture is appropriate, treatment may begin during the initial appointment.
Ongoing Care
Treatment frequency varies depending on your condition and response. Sessions are typically brief and well-tolerated.
Progress & Reassessment
Your progress is monitored, and treatment plans are adjusted to ensure continued improvement and comfort.
Who Benefits From Medical Acupuncture?
Medical acupuncture may benefit individuals who:
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Experience chronic or recurring pain
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Have muscle tension or tightness
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Are recovering from sports or work-related injuries
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Prefer a non-medication approach to pain management
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Are looking to complement other treatments
Frequently Asked Questions
Medical acupuncture is considered safe when performed by a trained healthcare professional using sterile techniques.
Most patients feel minimal discomfort. Sensations vary but are generally mild and short-lived.
The number of sessions depends on your condition and how your body responds. Your clinician will discuss recommendations after your assessment.
The number of sessions varies depending on your condition and goals. Your practitioner will provide guidance after your initial visit.
Yes. Medical acupuncture is often used alongside chiropractic care, therapeutic exercise, or soft tissue therapies.