EASTERN BALANCE

Chronic pain affects millions of Americans and often involves changes throughout the nervous system, said Dr. Chang. “Patients with chronic pain rarely look the same,” she said. “Pain often overlaps with mental health concerns, sleep problems and other medical conditions, so there’s no single treatment that works for everyone.” While medications may help reduce inflammation or calm irritated nerves, they don’t always address the changes that occur in the brain as chronic pain

Facial acupuncture is a specialized form of traditional Chinese acupuncture focused on the face. Unlike cosmetic procedures that rely on chemicals or surgery, facial acupuncture uses the body's natural healing processes. Practitioners believe this can improve skin elasticity, reduce ffine lines, and give the face a lifted appearance.