What is Acupuncture?

Dr. Barbara Chang
Sep 2, 2018 · 2 min read

Among all the ancient healing therapy in the world, Acupuncture has been practice in wide range of cultural and social backgrounds for more than 5,000 years to treat all kinds of diseases before modern medical knowledge adapt into the 21st century. Nevertheless, acupuncture is acknowledge by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. National Institute of Health (NIH).

As part of traditional Chinese medicine, also known as Oriental medicine, this alternative holistic medicine is one of the safe and effective therapy aims to restore and maintain health through manipulating the points on a…

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Dr. Barbara Chang

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