Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine practice involving the insertion of thin needles into specific points on the body to promote healing and balance. It is often used as a complementary therapy to alleviate pain and treat various physical, mental, and emotional conditions.
Complementary Therapy: A treatment used alongside conventional medical treatments to aid in patient care.
Holistic Medicine: An approach to healthcare that considers the whole person, including physical, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects.
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM): A broad range of medicine practices sharing common concepts developed in China over thousands of years.