
07/16/2025
Sarah RMT offers contemporary medical acupuncture within her registered massage therapy treatments!
This type of acupuncture is used to decrease muscle tightness, soreness, and inflammation, especially in muscles that aren't responding well to pressure.
Research supports the use of needles to reduce the inflammation associated with tendinitis, specifically in the elbow and shoulder. Acupuncture on the face can also be helpful for TMJ dysfunction and migraines, and Sarah RMT has developed a treatment protocol for migraines.
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An electrostimulator can be attached to the needles to provide TENS-like treatment deep into the tissue. This is especially helpful to prevent muscle atrophy, tendonitis, and to support healing from Bell's Palsy.
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Sliding cupping can also be utilized post-acupuncture. If applied precisely and with feather-light suction, it can also assist with lymphatic drainage.