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Does acupuncture work for tendonitis hand?

I have hand tendonitis. Does acupuncture work for tendonitis hand?

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Yes, acupuncture is hugely helpful for most any body pain.
It can very helpful in reducing inflammation , therefore pain. Dr. Jennifer Botwick
Tendonitis is the inflammation of the tendon. And acupuncture is very effective at calming down inflammations. Although acupuncture may be effective for your hand tendonitis, check with your primary physician to see if alternative medicine would be beneficial to your condition. - Live Happy, Michael
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We will exam 1st. Then provide dry needling 1st. Patients will find instant results in general.
Depending on patients’ medical histories and conditions, each patient will have different responses. Patients will have to follow up in 3-7days depending on severity.
Patients will be examined again on how much difference they have experienced since the initial acupuncture treatment.
Then we can give patients a plan for symptomatology.
If we find limitations in improvements, we will apply different plans as a holistic approach.
Yes. Massage with acupuncture and sometimes herbs can relieve your tendonitis hand gradually.
Yes acupuncture is very effective for tendinitis in any part of the body.
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Yes, absolutely. Meanwhile wearing braces will help.
Yes, acupuncture does work for tendonitis.
The answer is that some people notice improvement and some do not. There is no specific scientific evidence with regard to the benefit of acupuncture and tendonitis but there is very little downside. Good luck!
Tendonitis in the hand is very common these days due to overuse or repetitive movement like at the computer or phone or gamming. this can be referred to as Carpal Tunnel syndrome by your doctor. we can help increase blood flow to the area, relax the muscles with electrical stimulation, and use infrared therapy and herbs.
Yes, acupuncture can help with tendonitis. But anything "itis" means heat - like arthritis, bursitis, so ice will help. Try it twice a day for 10-20 minutes and see if it helps.
Usually, yes, acupuncture can help to improve tendonitis at any location on the body.