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Alexandra Young L.Ac. performing acupuncture by inserting a fine needle into the hand of one of her patients in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

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Alexandra Young L.Ac. performing acupuncture by inserting a fine needle into the forehead of one of her patients in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The woman is laying down with eyes closed and appears relaxed.

Acupuncture

A traditional Chinese medical practice that involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body to alleviate pain and promote healing.

Assorted dried herbs and roots in small black bowls and large glass jars, with glass cupping cups on a wooden surface.

Herbal Medicine

Each herbal formulation is thoughtfully created with you in mind, making it a personalized treatment that can be used alone or with other healing modalities.

Alexandra Young L.Ac. performing cupping on a person lying down with their back exposed, having a glass cup placed on their lower back. Alexandra is holding a lit flame and a glass cup, creating a vacuum before placing the cup on the body.

Cupping

A relaxing therapeutic technique where heated cups are placed on the skin to create suction, promoting blood flow, detoxification, and relieving muscle tension.

A row of small, beige, moxibustion cones, person's skin, lit with black ash and with thin wisps of smoke rising behind them.

Moxibustion

A traditional healing practice that involves burning dried Ai Ye (mugwort) on or near the skin to stimulate acupuncture points and promote the flow of energy and blood.

Alexandra Young L.Ac. performing electroacupuncture on a patient in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Close-up of two alligator clips connected to fine acupunture needles on a person's back.

Electro-Acupuncture

A form of acupuncture where a small electric current is passed between pairs of acupuncture needles to enhance therapeutic effects.

Alexandra Young, L.Ac. places ear seeds on a person's ear with multiple earrings by using tweezers to place the ear seeds in the correct position.

Auriculotherapy

An extension of acupuncture, focusing on the ear as a microcosm of the entire body and using needles or ear seeds (tiny, adhesive seeds or pellets) strategically placed on specific points of the ear to stimulate energy flow and promote overall well-being.

Person receiving Gua Sha with a black gua sha tool on their back.

Gua Sha

A healing technique that involves scraping the skin with a smooth-edged instrument to improve circulation and relieve muscle tension.

Alexandra Young, L.Ac. preps the body and loosens tension by giving a massage to a person lying face down on a massage table in a dimly lit treatment room in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Tui Na

A form of Chinese manipulative therapy that uses rhythmic compression, friction, and other techniques along energy channels to harmonize bodily functions and alleviate pain.

Various dried herbs arranged around a central bowl in the shape of a yin yang symbol.

TCM Nutrition/ Lifestyle

Dietary, lifestyle, and movement recommendations for your specific pathology rooted in Chinese medicine theory.