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Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine is a complete medical system that has been used to diagnose, acupuncture treat and prevent illness for over 23 centuries. It can remedy and prevent a variety of diseases.

What it does
It has been determined that human beings are bioenergetics systems. When the balance of this energy is disturbed, pain or illness results. Acupuncture treatment correct the energetic imbalance by encouraging the body's natural ability to heal itself, without the use of drugs or surgery.

Acupuncture Techniques
Treatment with acupuncture needles is the most common method of acupuncture treatment. Other techniques are: moxabusion, heat therapy, mild electrical stimulation, laser acupuncture, magnets, massage, dietary supplements, homeopathic substances and Chinese herbs and tea.

Is Acupuncture For You?
Acupuncture treatments are not only useful for pain management but also are part of a comprehensive system of preventive health care and health maintenance. Athletes use acupuncture to achieve optimum performance levels. Detoxification acupuncture treatments have been proven to help those with chemical dependency problems.

What is a Acupuncture Treatment Like?
Extremely fine, hair-thin, flexible needles are placed at specific points on the energetic pathways leading to the organs, muscles and nerves of the body. When the needles are inserted you may experience a sensation of tingling or warmth. Some people feel no sensation at all. People are surprised to find that acupuncture treatments are actually quite relaxing.

An acupuncture treatment usually takes half to one hour. Acupuncture is scheduled as often as three times a week, even once a day, or as little as twice a month. As symptoms improve, fewer visits are required. You should discuss your treatment program with your acupuncturist as each individual case is unique.

Acupuncture Safety
Acupuncture is a very safe medical procedure when administered by a qualified practitioner. Only sterilized disposable needles are used in this clinic. Dr. Zeyi Chen in Charleston has practiced for 44 years and never has any accident or complication.

Certification, Licensing and Registration
The practice of acupuncture and Oriental medicine is regulated in this state. Dr. Zeyi Chen is recognized as Grandfather of acupuncture in Charleston,South Carolina by the state.

Dr.Zeyi Chen
Skin Therapy Center /
Clinic of Acupuncture

5 Daniel Street
Charleston, SC 29407
Phone: 843-571-6913
Toll-Free: 800-359-0479

1465 Stuart Engals Boulevard
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Phone: 843-881-1818

drchenstc@gmail.com