Long Vi Vuong, DACM
Acupuncturist
4690 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego CA, 92105About
Long Vuong is an acupuncturist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Vuong evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and palpating specific acupuncture points to treat diseases and disorders. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. Vuong treats the patients conditions. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
San Diego State University B.S: Pre-Physical Therapy 2012
PCOM-San Diego MSTOM, Masters of Science in Traditional Oriental Medicine 2017
PCOM-San Diego DACM, Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine 2018
Board Certification
National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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Can you treat tinnitus with acupuncture?
Hello! Yes, acupuncture can treat ENT disorders, such as tinnitus. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for stress?
Hello! Yes, acupuncture can treat stress related conditions. READ MORE
How long does facial acupuncture last?
Hello! They can have long-term last effects, but will take up to 24 treatments and consistency is a factor in the beginning stages. READ MORE
Does acupuncture work for anti-aging?
Hello! Yes, it can! With a combination of herbal supplements, diet, and exercise. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help your skin?
Hello! Yes, it can. We called it, "Cosmetic Acupuncture," in our field. READ MORE
What are the pressure points to relieve neck pain?
Hello! They are often on the neck itself and extremities. Please refer to google for illustrations. READ MORE
Is acupuncture anti-inflammatory?
Hello! Acupuncture is a form of modality to decrease inflammation, so yes, it is an anti-inflammatory. READ MORE
Does acupuncture work on shoulder pain?
Hello! Yes, acupuncture can effectively treat shoulder pain. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with knee pain?
Hello! Yes, acupuncture can effectively treat knee pain. READ MORE
How much weight can you lose with acupuncture?
Hello! This depends on the patient and how much effort is put in. Healthy way to lose weight is 1-3 lbs per week, to avoid developing stretch marks. Diet, exercise, and acupuncture should all be combine for optimal results. READ MORE
Can you get acupuncture for anxiety?
Yes, acupuncture can treat anxiety. READ MORE
Can acupuncture loosen tight muscles in neck?
Hello! Yes, acupuncture can work on musculoskeletal pain, including neck tension. READ MORE
How often should you get acupuncture treatment for migraines?
Hello! Depending on the severity, typically 1-2x per week and can last from 3-6 months. READ MORE
How are acupuncture and chiropractic care similar?
Hello! They are similar in terms of not using medications to relived pain. READ MORE
Is it safe to do acupuncture every week?
Hello! Yes it is, especially if you want to maintain good health and performance. READ MORE
How long do the benefits of an acupuncture session last for?
Hello! Typically for up to 72 hours. Follow up visits are recommended for the body to natural heal itself, and will prove to have long-term effects throughout your lifetime. READ MORE
What should I do after my first acupuncture session?
Hello! I would recommend rest, plenty of fluids, and no strenuous activities for up to 48 hours. READ MORE
Should acupuncture needles hurt?
Hello! During the needle insertion, the acupuncture needles would not cause seriously pain. Typically, since we are working on the nerves, patients will exhibit numbness and tingling pain. READ MORE
Where are acupuncture needles placed?
Hello! This depends on your acupuncturist. They can be placed anywhere in the body. READ MORE
Should you rest after acupuncture?
Hello! Yes, it is recommended the patients rest for up to 48 hours after an acupuncture treatment. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Society Memberships
- State of California Acupuncture Board, American Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Life experiences led him to the belief of Holistic remedy to treat pain and wellness.
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