Acupuncture Treatment For Hair Loss
February 9th, 2010 - No Comments - Category: Hair Treatments
What is Acupuncture?
Acupuncture is a form of alternative therapy formulated by the Chinese more than 2,000 years ago. It is a holistic treatment which aims at improving the over-all health of the person. According to the World Health Organisation, Acupuncture points do exist. It has also identified some 100 conditions like; asthma, sinusitis, back pains, hair loss etc. which respond positively to acupuncture. The therapy is also beneficial for PMS, menopause and other menstrual problems. Besides this, acupuncture treatment is a good hair loss cure.
Procedure for acupuncture treatment for hair loss
According to acupuncture the hair’s condition depends upon kidneys (for hair on the scalp) and lungs (for hair all over the body). Acupuncture treats hair loss by toning the kidneys at particular acupuncture points. Scalp is tapped with 1mm needles to stimulate the blood flow.The patient is made to recline and needles are inserted at specific points. The treatment can last anywhere from a few minutes to an hour.It is a pain-free treatment but some people might experience slight pain. Acupuncture treatment for hair loss is tailor-made to meet the specific needs of individual patient. Sterilized needles are used to prevent contamination. Usually, acupuncture treatments are complemented by herbal medicines and a proper nutritious diet for optimum results.
Is acupuncture treatment for hair loss effective?
According to a study conducted on 100 people suffering from hair loss, 99.1% reported effective rate and 83.6% people were cured of hair loss.
Statistic for acupuncture treatment
Acupuncture treatment is considered a safe option. According to CNN report the number of patients opting for alternative treatment has increased from 427 million in 1990 to 629 million in 1997. The Americans are spending a whooping $21 billion to get alternative treatment.
If you are seeking beautiful hair through acupuncture treatment, consult a professional acupuncturist.
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