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Philosophy of Beauty

Acupuncture clinic we offer tuina massage, fire cupping, dry cupping and more. As well we offer numerals aesthetic and beauty treatments.

We are licence and fully insured My wide range of aesthetic & beauty treatments are designed to leave you looking and feeling your very best. Whether you visit for a semi permanent makeup, micropigmentation or anti ageing treatments or manicure, pedicure or any another beauty treatments you will start to feel the benefit as soon as you step out of the therapy room. Satisfaction guaranteed! Servic

es we offer:
Manicures,
Pedicure,
Waxing,
Threading
Eyelash and brow tinting
Gel polish
Gel extensions
LVL lashes
Massage
3D/HD brows
Semi permanent makeup - brows, eye liner & lips
Micropigmentation
Anti ageing treatments
MICROBLADING

Wedding & Special Occasions packages available. For more information regarding prices visit the website.

26/06/2025

Acupuncture in the sole of the foot involves stimulating specific points on the bottom of the foot with thin needles to address various health conditions and promote overall well-being. It's based on the concept that these points correspond to different organs and systems in the body, and stimulating them can help restore balance, reduce pain, and improve circulation.

Stimulating these points can help to:
Reduce pain and inflammation.
Improve circulation.
Promote relaxation and reduce stress.
Restore balance and harmony in the body.

Conditions it can help with:
Plantar fasciitis:
Acupuncture can help reduce pain and inflammation in the heel and arch of the foot.
Foot pain:
It can be used to address various types of foot pain, including metatarsalgia and general foot aches.
Other conditions:
Acupuncture for the feet may also be used to treat conditions like arthritis, bunions, and even some systemic issues like hot flushes

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09/06/2025

Ear acupuncture, also known as auriculotherapy or auricular acupuncture, is a form of acupuncture that involves stimulating specific points on the outer ear to treat various health conditions.

Ear acupuncture is commonly used to address:
• Chronic pain (e.g., back pain, arthritis)
• Addiction and substance withdrawal
• Anxiety, depression, and stress
• Insomnia and sleep disorders
• Weight loss and appetite control
• Headaches and migraines
• Smoking cessation

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04/06/2025

Fire cupping is a traditional therapy rooted in Chinese medicine and used in various cultures for centuries. It involves placing heated cups (usually glass) on the skin to create suction. This suction is believed to stimulate blood flow, relieve muscle tension, and promote healing. Here’s a breakdown of the potential benefits of fire cupping:

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🔥 1. Pain Relief
• Muscle soreness and tension: Cupping can increase blood circulation to the targeted area, which may reduce inflammation and help loosen tight muscles.
• Chronic pain: Some studies suggest it may be beneficial for conditions like lower back pain, neck pain, and even fibromyalgia.

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🩸 2. Improved Circulation
• The suction effect draws blood to the surface, which may:
• Help oxygen and nutrients reach tissues more effectively
• Accelerate healing in areas of strain or injury

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😌 3. Relaxation and Stress Relief
• The therapy can feel similar to a deep-tissue massage, promoting relaxation and reducing cortisol levels.
• Some practitioners use it alongside acupuncture or massage to enhance stress relief effects.

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💨 4. Detoxification
• Though not universally supported by scientific evidence, traditional theories suggest cupping may help remove toxins by drawing impurities to the skin surface for elimination via the lymphatic system.

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🧬 5. Immune System Support
• By stimulating blood flow and potentially influencing lymphatic drainage, some practitioners claim cupping helps boost immune response, especially when used early during colds or infections.

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🧖‍♂️ 6. Skin Health
• May improve local skin tone and reduce the appearance of cellulite.
• Could help treat certain skin conditions by improving nutrient delivery to the skin.

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30/05/2025

Benefits of Acupuncture:

Pain Relief:
Acupuncture can significantly reduce pain and improve overall well-being.
Improved Sleep:
Acupuncture may help improve sleep quality in some individuals.
Increased Mobility:
Acupuncture can improve flexibility and mobility, especially in those with conditions like sciatica.
Reduced Need for Painkillers:
Some individuals may find that acupuncture reduces their reliance on painkillers.

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19/05/2025

Acupuncture in the hand, also known as hand acupuncture, can be used to address various conditions and symptoms, including pain, numbness, and inflammation, as well as improve nerve function and overall well-being. It works by stimulating specific points on the hand that are believed to be linked to different areas of the body and energy pathways.
Here's a more detailed look at what hand acupuncture can do:
1. Pain Relief:
Acupuncture can help manage pain related to conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, De Quervain's tenosynovitis, hand arthritis, and other musculoskeletal issues.
It may also help reduce pain associated with peripheral neuropathy, where damaged nerves in the hands and feet can cause tingling, burning, or numbness.
Pain relief is thought to be achieved through various mechanisms, including diverting pain signals to the brain, stimulating the body's own pain-relieving hormones (endorphins and encephalins), and reducing inflammation.
2. Improved Nerve Function:
Acupuncture can help re-stimulate damaged nerve fibers, which can be beneficial for conditions like peripheral neuropathy.
It may also help improve nerve signaling and reduce nerve pain.
3. Muscle Coordination and Rehabilitation:
Acupuncture can help re-train muscle coordination and improve overall outcomes during rehabilitation, especially for conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome.
It can also help with stiffness of finger and hand movements and improve functional abilities.
4. Local Anti-Inflammatory Effects:
Acupuncture can help reduce inflammation in the hand and wrist, which is important for conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, and arthritis.

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13/05/2025

Acupuncture is often used as a complementary therapy for respiratory conditions like coughs and flu. While it’s not a replacement for conventional medical treatment, many people report symptom relief.
Benefits:
• Reduces inflammation
• Relieves cough and phlegm
• Eases body aches
• Strengthens immune function
• Helps with fatigue and chills

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21/04/2025

Fire cupping, a traditional therapy rooted in Chinese medicine, involves placing heated cups on the skin to create suction. This practice is believed to offer a range of potential benefits, including:
1. Pain Relief: It may help reduce muscle tension, back pain, neck pain, and migraines by improving blood flow and relaxing tight muscles.
2. Improved Circulation: The suction increases blood flow to the cupped area, which can promote healing and reduce inflammation.
3. Detoxification: By drawing toxins to the surface and stimulating the lymphatic system, cupping may assist in the body’s natural detox process.
4. Stress Reduction: The relaxing effect of the treatment can help calm the nervous system, reducing anxiety and stress.
5. Immune Support: Some practitioners believe it boosts the immune system by stimulating the flow of lymphatic fluid.
6. Respiratory Benefits: It has been used to help with colds, asthma, and congestion by opening up the chest and lungs.
7. Skin Health: Cupping may improve skin conditions like acne or eczema by enhancing circulation and clearing blockages.

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24/03/2025

Tuina massage, also known as Chinese medical massage, is a traditional hands-on treatment method rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that uses various techniques like pushing, grasping, and manipulating to address musculoskeletal and internal organ issues.

Here's a more detailed explanation:

What it is:
Tuina is a form of massage that, like acupuncture, is based on the principles of TCM, focusing on balancing the body's energy (Qi) and promoting circulation.

Techniques:
Practitioners use a variety of techniques, including:
Pushing and Grasping: These techniques are used to manipulate muscles and joints.
Stretching and Rolling: These techniques help to improve flexibility and circulation.
Acupressure: Applying pressure to specific points on the body to stimulate energy flow.
Joint Manipulation: Gently moving joints to improve mobility and reduce pain.

Benefits:
Tuina massage is believed to help with:
Musculoskeletal disorders: Muscle pain, stiffness, and joint problems.
Internal conditions: Digestive, circulatory, and respiratory problems.
Stress and fatigue: By promoting relaxation and restoring energy balance.
Similarities to other therapies:
Acupuncture: Both therapies are based on TCM principles and aim to stimulate the body's natural healing processes.
Shiatsu: Similar to Tuina, Shiatsu uses finger pressure to stimulate energy points, but with a focus on the meridians (energy channels).

How it differs from other massage types:
Deep Tissue Massage: While both address muscle and joint issues, Tuina focuses on the body's energy flow and TCM principles, whereas deep tissue massage focuses on manipulating deeper layers of muscle tissue.

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06/03/2025

Plantar Fasciitis

Cupping is a physical therapy technique that uses heated cups to treat plantar fasciitis. It can help relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and increase blood flow to the affected area.

How it works
The cups create suction on the skin, which increases blood flow and tissue swelling
This allows toxins to be removed from the tissue, which can relieve pain and inflammation
Cupping can also help loosen tight muscles and fascia

Who can help
A physical therapist or massage therapist trained in cupping can help identify the best cupping points

Benefits
Cupping can help promote healing, increase range of motion, and decrease pain
It can also help release fascial adhesions and calf tightness

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27/02/2025

Fire cupping is a traditional therapy that involves placing heated glass cups on the skin to create suction. It is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine and other holistic healing practices. Some potential benefits include:
1. Pain Relief – Helps reduce muscle tension, especially in the back, shoulders, and neck.
2. Improved Circulation – Increases blood flow to the affected area, which may promote healing.
3. Reduced Inflammation – Some believe it helps the body clear toxins and reduce inflammation.
4. Relaxation & Stress Reduction – The suction and warmth can have a calming effect, similar to a deep-tissue massage.
5. Supports Respiratory Health – Used in traditional medicine to help with colds, asthma, and congestion.
6. Enhanced Skin Health – May help with acne, eczema, and cellulite by promoting circulation.
7. Boosts Immune System – Some practitioners claim it stimulates the lymphatic system, aiding detoxification.

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19/02/2025

Ear wax Removal
Manual , Microsuction, irrigation

Manual earwax removal involves the use of specialized tools to remove the ear wax from the outer part of the ear canal. Sometimes it helps to physically lift the piece of ear wax if it is quite solid and deep. Often, however, manual removal will be used in conjunction with other, more advanced techniques.

Microsuction is the process of removing wax from your ears by using a small suction tube and probe to gently remove any excess wax in the ear.

An electronic ear irrigator is used; it involves a pressurised flow of warm water that removes the build-up of earwax. The irrigator has variable pressure control so that irrigation can be performed at the minimum pressure. A controlled flow of warm water will be squirted into your ear canal to flush out the earwax.

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03/02/2025

Chemical peels, microneedling, and acupuncture are all skin treatments that can improve the appearance of the face.

Chemical peels
A non-surgical procedure that removes damaged skin to treat wrinkles, texture issues, and scarring
Chemical peels can even out skin tone and texture

Microneedling
A procedure that uses a device with tiny needles to create micro-injuries in the skin
Microneedling stimulates the body's natural healing response, which increases collagen and elastin production
Microneedling can treat wrinkles, acne scars, hyperpigmentation, and large pores
Microneedling can be combined with chemical peels to treat both superficial and deep layers of the skin

Acupuncture
A holistic treatment that uses acupuncture needles to target specific muscles and points on the face
Acupuncture can improve blood flow and energy to the face
Body acupuncture can address internal causes of aging that appear on the face

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Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 9pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 9pm
Saturday	9am - 1pm

Website

http://www.thephilosophyofbeauty.co.uk/

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