Acupuncture is a part of the traditional Chinese medicine of therapy. The process involves insertion of needles into the body at specific points to correct the body's energy flow. Though it is not completely based on scientific knowledge, it has gained popularity in recent times mainly for treatment of pain and other conditions.

2. Why is acupuncture performed?

Acupuncture is mainly used for treatment of pain and to promote overall well being. It is generally used to relieve pain associated with various disorders such as pain in the lower back, menstrual cramps, post operative pain, arthritis and other conditions.

3. Are there any risks associated with acupuncture?

Acupuncture needles, if sterilised and used, pose no risk of infection. The commonest side effect includes bruising at the site of needle insertion. Acupuncture is not recommended for individuals with bleeding disorders, pregnant women and individuals who have a pacemaker.

4. Are there any special instructions for preparation for acupuncture?

No prior preparation is required for acupuncture therapy.

5. Is it a painful procedure?

The procedure involves insertion of needles which may cause mild discomfort or a tingling sensation.

Dr. Gaganpreet Parashar

Internal Medicine

7 years experience overall

Gurgaon Sector 47,Gurgaon

Park Hospital + 2 more

₹800 Consultation fee at clinic

100% 8 Patient Stories

Gurgaon Sector 47

Name	Recommended By	Review Count	Years of Experience	Fee
Dr. Yogesh Sanwariya	50%	10	17	1000
Dr. Arpit Jain	11%	19	38	1200
Dr. Seema Dhir	43%	7	33	1200
Dr. Vikas Deswal	67%	3	16	1500
Dr. Karishma Thariani	99%	97	20	2000
Dr. Shruti Bajad	67%	6	18	1500
Dr. Sahil Bagai	100%	27	16	1500
Dr. Ravindra Gupta	54%	101	38	1500
Dr. Tarun Jhamb	69%	13	26	500
Dr. Gaganpreet Parashar	100%	8	7	800

Best Acupuncture Doctors Near Gurgaon Sector 47, Gurgaon

•Average Ratings

3.3

(291 Reviews & Ratings)