Treatment Without Needle

ACUTRON MENTOR

This is a highly versatile electro therapeutic instrument offering state of the art microcurrent therapies, high intensity milliamp currents, and milli and microamp interferential currents in one machine.

The main advantage of this equipment is that it is a needleless device used for:

• Pain Management: Excellent for pain control with 70% treatment efficacy in acute and chronic pains, back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, Headaches, neuropathies, fibromyalgia, sports injuries.
• Reduction in Healing period: Acutron reduces healing recovery period by 40-60%.

Treatment of diseases which are amenable to Acupuncture can be treated effectively with Acutron.

CUPPING THERAPY

Cupping method is a therapeutic approach of attaching small jars after creating vaccum to cause local congestion.

The "plum-blossom" needle therapy is superficial tapping merely on the skin, but not the flesh. "Plum-blossom" means five needles bound in a bundle like a plum-blossom, and "seven-star" needle is seven needles bound in a bundle. It is not so painful. It is suitable for children also. It is thus also called "children needle".

This therapy has a wide scope in curing diseases, so it is worthy of popularization and application.

The different types of cupping methods are:

Cupping regulate the flow of Qi and blood by opening the pores of the skin and removing the pathogens.

Cupping therapy is suitable for the treatment of pains, Bi-syndromes, diseases of the digestive, circulatory and respiratory systems, some skin conditions such as boils and eczema, wind stroke(facial paralysis), weakness of the muscles, high blood pressure and common colds.

SCRAPING THERAPY

Scraping therapy is an acupuncture skill without penetration of the skin, a bloodletting therapy without bleeding and a massage without direct hand manipulation.

Scraping is a treatment technique for loosening and relaxing the skin by the use of a stone scraper on the surface of skin at the acupuncture meridians.

Scraping therapy is mainly applied in the case of common cold, fever, heat stroke, acute gastroenteritis and pain in the shoulder, back and legs etc.

LASER

Soft laser therapy is the type of treatment in which soft laser with low energy output is used on the acupuncture points so that the temperature of the treated tissue does not rise above the normal body temperature.

The numerous proven biological effects of laser therapy are:

The diseases that are treatable by acupuncture can also be treated by using lasers on the acupuncture points, mainly skin diseases, arthritis, asthma, addictions, pains etc. This is specially useful for the patients who are very apprehensive of acupuncture needles.

ULTRASONOPUNCTURE

Ultrasound machines are a treatment modality that utilize high or low frequency sound waves. These sound waves are transmitted to the surrounding tissue and vasculature through the head of ultrasound machine. They penetrate the muscles to cause deep tissue/muscle warming (Thermal effect).

This promotes tissue relaxation and therefore is useful in treating muscle tightness and spasms. The warming effect of the sound waves also cause vessel vasodilatation and increase circulation to the area that assists in healing. The frequency on the machine can be adjusted to use waves that will decrease inflammation and increase mobility in the joints.

The various indications for ultrasound therapy are conditons such as arthritic pains, gastric ulcers, eczema, asthma haemorrhoids, urinary incontinence, eye diseases and quick physical rehabilitation after any injury or fracture.

MOXIBUSTION

Moxibustion treats and prevents diseases by applying heat to specific acupuncture points or certain locations of the human body.

Few functions of moxibustion are - to warm meridians and expel cold, to induce the smooth flow of Qi and blood, to strengthen yang and to prevent diseases and keep healthy.

The different diseases which are treated by moxibustion include: