Monday 2 July 2012

Acupuncture – A latest trend of Treatment

Acupuncture, one of the oldest forms of treatment dating back to 25000BC has now become of the latest trends to get cure and maintain health. Be it an athlete, working people, a businessperson, or even a child, the acceptance and utilization of acupuncture as well as chiropractic treatment has been growing rapidly.

acupuncture treatment
A recent study published in journal of Evidence Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine state a remarkable increase in number of patients using acupuncture and chiropractic treatment as their health care. There has been an increase of 6 million users from 2002 to 2007 and it is believed that number will grow more.

Getting relief from acupuncture treatment
Previously used for getting relief from back pain and neck aches, these alternative treatments are now being employed for many problems such as skin problems like acne, asthma and even infertility. It has been observed that these treatments are getting popularity not just, because they are proving to be promising but they are also cost effective and safe from all sorts of side effects.

People are increasing inclining towards this method of treatment even some of the veterans has been prescribing acupuncture and chiropractor treatment to provide health care for pets.