Acupuncture Continuing Education

Search
Close this search box.

Day: January 19, 2014

California Acupuncture Board Reviews Stats

The California Acupuncture Board presented information on the acupuncture workforce in the USA at recent stakeholder meetings in San Francisco and Los Angeles. The data presented by the California Acupuncture Board Executive Director, Terri Thorfinnson, J.D., covered work hours, income and educational status for licensed acupuncturists in California and nationwide. This provides a greater understanding […]

Acupuncture Assists Penile Surgery

New research published in Translational Andrology and Urology finds distal acupuncture effective in assisting local anesthesia for surgical procedures on the penis. Acupuncture NeedlesAcupuncture has long been used in combination with conventional anesthetics during surgery and for post-operative pain. This new study investigates the effects of combining acupuncture points on the arm with local anesthetics […]