Treatment

Acupuncture

A practice from traditional Chinese medicine in which thin needles are placed at specific points on the body, most often used for pain and stress.

Also called: dry needling, electroacupuncture, acupressure

Who Can Help with Acupuncture?

Acupuncturists
A licensed provider who places thin needles at points on the body to relieve pain and treat other health concerns.
Integrative Medicine Doctors
A physician who combines standard medical care with approaches such as nutrition, mind-body therapies and acupuncture.
Naturopaths
A provider who uses natural treatments such as diet, herbs, homeopathic remedies and lifestyle changes to support health.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about acupuncture and what is right for you.