**Young Do Korean Medicine Clinic in Apgujeong** Young Do Korean Medicine Clinic offers a range of traditional Korean medicine procedures, integrating both contemporary and classical treatment methods to ensure comprehensive care. **Acupuncture** - **Traditional Acupuncture**: Fine needles are painlessly inserted at specific points on the body to stimulate energy flow and promote natural healing. This treatment can address a variety of conditions including pain, digestive issues, and stress-related ailments. - **Electroacupuncture**: A modern adaptation where small electrical currents are transmitted through the needles to enhance the therapeutic effect. This is particularly beneficial for chronic pain and muscle rehabilitation. **Herbal Medicine** - **Customized Herbal Prescriptions**: Patients receive tailor-made herbal formulas based on their specific symptoms and conditions. These herbal treatments aim to restore balance and improve holistic health. - **Herbal Decoctions**: Concentrated herbal drinks prepared to address specific ailments such as colds, digestive issues, and fatigue. These are brewed fresh and are consumed daily for optimal results. **Moxibustion** - **Direct Moxibustion**: Moxa (a dried plant material) is placed directly on the skin and burned to warm and invigorate the flow of Qi. It is commonly used to address cold and stagnant conditions in the body. - **Indirect Moxibustion**: Moxa is burned on or near the skin with a barrier in between to provide a gentler warming effect. This method is often used for more sensitive areas and conditions. **Cupping Therapy** - **Fire Cupping**: Glass cups are heated and then applied to the skin to create a suction. This promotes blood flow, relaxes muscles, and can alleviate pain and inflammation. - **Dry Cupping**: Similar to fire cupping but without the use of heat, using a pump to create suction instead. This method is effective for relieving muscle tension and improving circulation. **Physical Therapy** - **Chuna Manual Therapy**: A form of Korean chiropractic treatment that involves spinal manipulation and mobilization. It’s designed to correct alignment, relieve pain, and enhance physical function. - **Tui Na Massage**: A therapeutic massage that utilizes kneading, pressing, and rolling techniques to treat musculoskeletal issues and improve overall energy flow. Patients receive personalized care tailored to their individual needs, ensuring a holistic approach to health and well-being.

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