You might be more sensitive after acupuncture due to the trigger points activated, but the process usually is not painful.

Acupuncture needles have a round edge, so they don’t cut the skin. Stimulating these places on the body influences your nerves, muscles ... pain. Most people who receive acupuncture do not ...

Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner explores the truth behind pain relief.

Sometimes inner thigh pain or upper thigh pain can occur after trauma or an injury. Other times, it may be linked to an underlying health condition and symptoms emerge without an obvious reason. In ...

Cancer pain is common, even after treatment has ended, so doctors at MSK have developed a number of ways to treat cancer pain ...

Research on acupuncture suggests it may help relieve pain, including from migraine and ... treatments for specific causes, not all do. It’s best to check the details of your plan to find out ...

The upper and lower back, neck and shoulders are areas commonly cupped, but it is safe for most muscle groups, Shubov said.

Patients with chronic neck pain who received acupuncture experienced an alleviation of their symptoms, but not at clinically meaningful levels, compared with those who received sham treatment.

Asked what she hears the most from new clients, Zea Friesen, a Registered Acupuncturist, said the most common response is one ...