Acupuncture for Scars
sᴄᴀʀ / sᴄᴀʀʀɪɴɢ — acupuncture is an effective and powerful tool to treat all aspects of scars & wound healing.
Aesthetically, Traditional Chinese medicine enhances overall scar quality; improving circulation in connective tissue, softening, lightens + can reduce size and thickness in the tissue.
Acupuncture can help with pain & tension associated with scars, both acute and chronic, mobility of surrounding tissue, pruritis or itchy and dryness due to the scars tissue.
Electro - acupuncture especially helps significantly with hypertrophic scar formation and wound healing.
Scars can create dysfunction by negatively influencing the surrounding tissues. This can result in sometimes seemingly unrelated ailments or symptoms, which if left untreated can potentially become chronic in nature.
It can disrupt the natural flow of qi & blood, channel and organ system functions.
The size, age and nature of the scar, as well as your overall health, will dictate the length of time and treatments needed. Your practitioner with your commitment can create a plan + work to reach your goals.