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Laser Acupuncture: Bridging Traditional Medicine with Laser Technology

Laser Acupuncture represents a pioneering integration of age-old Eastern medicine practices with the precision of modern Western technology.

This innovative approach offers a non-invasive, effective, and entirely pain-free alternative to conventional acupuncture, embodying the essence of integrative health care.

Clinical Advantages of Laser Acupuncture:

Rooted in the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine and substantiated by contemporary research in low-level laser therapy, Laser Acupuncture has been validated for its therapeutic efficacy and safety profile.

Administered by Dr. Gifford, DOM, LAc, this state-of-the-art treatment provides a needle-free option that adheres to the foundational concepts of acupuncture, making it an appealing choice for a broad spectrum of patients.

The Benefit of a Needle-Free Approach:

Especially suitable for patients of all ages, including those apprehensive about needles, Laser Acupuncture offers the full range of Traditional Chinese Medicine’s benefits without the discomfort or fear associated with needle insertion.

Prioritizing Patient Safety:

Unlike the thermal effects associated with surgical lasers, the cool lasers used in Laser Acupuncture target acupoints superficially, eliminating the risk of skin penetration.

This method is particularly advantageous for individuals with compromised immune systems, such as those with diabetes, undergoing chemotherapy, or the elderly, where traditional needle acupuncture might pose an infection risk.

It’s important to note that Laser Acupuncture is not recommended for individuals diagnosed with cancer.

Therapeutic Outcomes of Laser Acupuncture:

Laser Acupuncture synergizes the wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine with the advancements in Phototherapy. By utilizing low-energy laser beams to activate acupuncture points, it facilitates a myriad of health benefits, mirroring those achieved through traditional acupuncture, including:

  • Enhanced blood circulation
  • Reduction of inflammation
  • Alleviation of pain through the release of anti-inflammatory cytokines and neurotransmitters
  • Treatment of scar tissue and skin conditions
  • Healing of soft tissue injuries

Patients typically report a sense of relaxation and well-being following treatment, with the therapeutic effects accumulating over time. The specific outcomes and progression depend on various factors, including the condition’s severity, the frequency of treatments, and the duration of the ailment.

Embarking on a Journey to Enhanced Well-Being:

Atlantic Acupuncture warmly welcomes newcomers to Laser Acupuncture.

Our dedicated team is committed to providing a supportive environment, ensuring a comfortable and informative introduction to this groundbreaking treatment modality.

For added convenience, we offer complimentary on-site parking for all our clients.

Atlantic Acupuncture
11033 Cathell Road
Berlin, Maryland 21811
410-725-9048

Fax: 410-630-5673

OFFICE HOURS BY APPOINTMENT
Friday
8:30am- 1:30pm
Saturday
8:30am- 1:30pm
Sunday
8:30am- 1:30pm

Disclaimer: The information contained in this site is not intended to diagnose, treat, or intervene in any medical condition. The circumstances of each patient are different. Treatment is offered only after an appropriate medical consultation and assessment. Outcomes are never guaranteed. Individual results may vary. ©Acupuncture Acupuncture LLC

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