Diana Hermann is a licensed acupuncturist and NCCAOM board certified in Chinese herbology. She is owner of Zi Zai Dermatology (herbal skin care products) and maintains a private practice in Fort Collins, Colorado. She also writes a blog to help educate both patients and practitioners of TCM about skin care. She can be reached at herbalist@zizaidermatology.com. For more information visit www.ZiZaiDermatology.wordpress.com.
TrA-2, my primary needle location, I needle 95% of the time and I think it works the best. You’ll know you have the right point location when you discover the muscle twitching when applying electric stimulation.
Microneedling has emerged as a widely embraced therapeutic modality for acupuncturists, offering diverse benefits ranging from addressing fine lines and wrinkles to treating conditions such as acne, acne scars, hair loss, melasma, and rosacea. This article focuses specifically on the application of microneedling as a therapy for acne and acne scars.
Recovery following a stroke can be a complicated and arduous process, depending on the extent of the damage and its resulting limitations on function. Post-stroke motor aphasia, or language function impairment following the event, is a common limitation – and one that acupuncture appears to help mitigate, according to the latest research findings.
