香港醫藥援助會 Project Concern Hong Kong


Pain Therapy

 

There is a growing trend of Hong Kong people getting different kinds of pain due to aging problem, long working hours and busy life.

Common pains include cervical spondylosis, adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder), tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow, lumbar muscle degeneration, sciatic nerve (low back pain), knee-joint pain and heel pain etc.

 

 

           Pain Therapy in Chinese Medicine               Pain Therapy in Chinese Medicine

Not only do pains affect our psychological health, but also physical health that influence our daily social interaction with others.

  

Acupuncture, Cupping and Moxibustion


Acupuncture, Cupping and Moxibustion can help to relief certain kinds of pain.  Acupuncture is a key component and commonly used in Chinese Medicine treatment that involves inserting thin needles into the body at acupuncture points. 

In Chinese medicine theory, illness or pain of body is due to the imbalance of Qi. Acupuncture is an effective way and widely adopted to release pain by stimulating the acupuncture points to bring rebalancing of Qi.