Acupuncture Continuing Education

Acupuncture Treats Glaucoma

{enclose AcupunctureGlaucoma.mp3} New research demonstrates the effectiveness of acupuncture in the treatment of glaucoma.

Acupuncture Cures Lazy Eye Research

A recent study published in the Archives of Ophthalmology reports that acupuncture is an effective therapy for a type of ‘lazy eye’ called anisometropic amblyopia. This condition is characterized by poor vision in an eye that may otherwise be considered physically normal. The researchers also note that acupuncture is a superior treatment modality to the […]

NIH Recommends Acupuncture and Research Direction

A report from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) reports “that many well-designed studies have found that acupuncture can help with certain conditions, such as back pain, knee pain, headaches and osteoarthritis.” Research includes various scientific approaches to validating and measuring the effects of acupuncture including MRI studies, biochemical and bioelectric analysis and clinical trials. […]