We use Western medical acupuncture and dry needling as part of a wider treatment plan to relieve pain, reduce muscle tension and support recovery. It is delivered by Chartered Physiotherapists trained in the technique.
Your visit
What to expect
Fine, single-use needles are inserted into specific points to stimulate the body's natural pain-relieving response. Most people find it comfortable and relaxing.
No GP referral needed
Book directly with a Chartered, HCPC-registered Physiotherapist, with assessment and treatment on the same visit.
Acupuncture is a therapeutic treatment, commonly used in Physiotherapy and pain management, that involves inserting very fine, sterile needles into specific points on the body for pain relief and to treat a range of common conditions.
Key benefits of acupuncture
- Helps relieve pain, promote healing and restore balance
- Helps reduce muscle tension, improve circulation and stimulate the body's natural healing response
- Supports recovery from musculoskeletal conditions, stress and chronic pain
Electro-acupuncture
Electro-acupuncture can also be used, combining traditional acupuncture with gentle electrical stimulation to enhance the effects of treatment.
Conditions
What it helps with
- Muscular pain and tightness
- Chronic pain
- Sciatica
- Tension headaches
- Trigger points
