Dr. Alexandre Yves Hillairet DAOM
Acupuncturist
2660 E. Main Street Suite 202 Ventura CA, 93003About
Alexandre Hillairet is an acupuncturist practicing in Ventura, CA. Dr. Hillairet evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Hillairet treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
Santa Barbara College of Oriental Medicine Master's degree of Oriental Medicine 2004
Emperor's College of Oriental Medicine Doctorate of Oriental Medicine 2011
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Dr. Alexandre Yves Hillairet DAOM's Expert Contributions
Can surgery fix ankle arthritis?
There are other therapeutic methods that should be explored before considering a surgery especially if the condition is not life threatening. Acupuncture can provide some relief from the pain and possibly reduce the inflammation along the joint. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Can acupuncture fix herniated discs?
Acupuncture cannot repair something that is damaged. Acupuncture can help to reduce the pain and relax the muscles surrounding the injury. If the symptoms are: sciatica, low back pain and numbness, but they don't have to be all present, then acupuncture can help to treat those symptoms. The human body has the capability to adapt to an injury, it is usually just a question of time. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with chronic leg pain?
Acupuncture can help to provide relief for chronic leg pain. It will be important for the medical provider to review the medical history to provide the best treatment protocol. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Can acupuncture help ankle pain?
Acupuncture can help to reduce pain and swelling and heal an ankle injury. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
How many acupuncture sessions are needed for chronic pain?
It is not possible to provide a number of treatments to reduce chronic pain. We have to consider many factors: the condition, duration, surgery vs no surgery and age of the patient. It is important to note that acupuncture doesn't cause any side effects. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Can acupuncture fix insomnia?
Acupuncture can provide some relief for patients who are experiencing insomnia. The root of the cause needs to be evaluated and treated to obtain the best results. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Where do acupuncture needles go for depression?
Depression can stand alone as a diagnosis or it can be related or associated with other conditions. After reviewing each individual's condition, we can then create a treatment protocol and choose the corresponding points. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Can you help with chronic pain?
Acupuncture can be extremely beneficial to treat chronic pain. Patient will need to provide his medical history so we can address his symptoms and the cause of the condition accordingly. A patient can be cured from a chronic condition if the treatment protocol is correct. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Is acupressure effective for back pain?
Acupressure can provide relief for back pain. READ MORE
Does acupuncture fix chronic pain?
Acupuncture can help alleviate chronic pain. If a patient has a bone or spinal disorder, it might be difficult to cure the condition however if it is muscular, there is hope that acupuncture can provide permanent relief. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Can you fix chronic pain?
Acupuncture has usually a great success in treating chronic pain however patients need to understand that such treatment requires time and commitment. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Is acupuncture effective for sciatica?
Sciatica is the condition of the 21st century. Many patients seek acupuncture to reduce and treat sciatica pain. Our success rate is about 85%. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Carpal tunnel
We see many patients that are experiencing Carpal Tunnel syndrome. Acupuncture will provide a reduction of the symptoms. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Can an acupuncturist treat depression?
Acupuncture can help people that are feeling depressed mentally and physically. It has been observed that depression is often associated with a physiological unbalance so acupuncture and herbal medicine can help to restore that balance. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Is acupuncture effective in treating chronic pain?
Acupuncture is used extensively to address chronic pain and help patients to reduce their pain medication. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Are there any natural treatments for chronic tonsillitis?
There are natural treatments for chronic tonsillitis. Please, make an appointment with an acupuncturist to see how we can help you. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
What are the pressure points for ear pain?
There are many pressure points that can be used to treat earache so it is important to understand the cause of the condition before writing an acupoint prescription. I would like to recommend consulting your primary physician to check for a possible infection first before seeking alternative treatments. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Is insomnia serious?
Insomnia can be a serious condition if it remains untreated. Western and Easter medicines offer different treatments based on the cause of the condition. It is important to talk to a health professional as soon as possible. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Can a UTI be fixed with natural remedies?
A patient needs to consult his primary physician first because an UTI is a serious condition that can cause life-threatening conditions if it is not treated on time or with the right medication. Acupuncture and herbal medicine will be complementary to the allopathic treatment. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
What treatments are there for insomnia?
There are many treatments available to treat Insomnia from physical activities, meditation, Oriental Medicine, Feng Shui, to pills. Please, make an appointment with a medical provider: acupuncturist or a general medicine physician to discuss the best course of action for your condition. Alexandre Hillairet, DAOM. Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. 2660 E. Main street., Suite 202, Ventura, CA, 93003. 22048 Sherman Way, Suite 206, Canoga Park, CA, 91307. (805)798-4018 or (818) 307-6326 IMPORTANT NOTE! The information in this electronic message is intended READ MORE
Professional Memberships
- National Board of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- California Board of Acupuncture
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Ventura Lions Club
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