Welcome to East/West Sports Acupuncture & Orthopaedics, LLC, a practice that specializes in sports medicine, sports - related specific injury conditions, orthopedic and musculoskeletal soft tissue injury and conditions, and post-operative surgical orthopedic conditions. East/West Sports Acupuncture & Orthopaedics, LLC unique approach integrates both Traditional Chinese Medicine (acupuncture) and Western orthopedic and sports medicine methods (athletic training and physical therapy); acupuncture, rehabilitation, and the kinesio tex taping method together to holistically treat each individual's injury or condition. At East/West Sports Acupuncture & Orthopaedics, LLC the practitioner is experienced and educated in using the latest evidenced based research acupuncture, rehabilitation, and taping techniques to provide a positive outcome in patient's recovery. The goal of East/West Sports Acupuncture & Orthopaedics, LLC is to promote recovery and resolved the injury or condition by reducing pain and swelling, increasing range of motion, restoring mobility, strengthening weakened parts of the injured body, strengthening the immune system and speeding healing time. East/West Sports Acupuncture & Orthopaedics, LLC will get patients back to functional activity and health as quickly and safely as possible.
What sets East/West Sports Acupuncture & Orthopaedics, LLC apart from all the other acupuncture practices:
It's the only specialized acupuncture practice in the Greater Boston area and the entire Eastern Massachusetts region that specifically specializes in treating only patients with sports-related, orthopedic and musculoskeletal injury and conditions with over 25 years of experience.
How can Sports Acupuncture treatments fix sports, orthopedic, and musculoskeletal injury and conditions:
Q: Where is the root of the injury located?
A: The root of the injury is located inside the body and Sports Acupuncture is an inside the body root treatment because the acupuncture needles goes into the body into the muscles, tendons, ligaments, or joint spaces. There are inflammation, swelling (edema), and scar tissues built up in the injury which will create pain, muscles restriction, and muscles weakness.
Q: How can Sports Acupuncture help with resolving the injury?
A: Sports Acupuncture help with three component of the injury.
1. Helps with increasing more oxygenated blood flow to the injured area to help with reducing the inflammation and swelling (edema) which will help with reducing the pain.
2. Helps with reducing muscle spasm, tightness, and scar tissues restriction to help with reducing tension on the joints to help with increasing more muscles flexibility and joint mobility.
3. Helps with re-activating involved injured weak muscles by jump starting it and restoring its function.
