Acupuncture is a system of complementary medicine where in there are needles inserted superficially into person's skin to stimulate specific sites of the body for treating various health conditions.

2. Why is acupuncture performed?

Acupuncture is used for therapeutic as well as preventive purposes to alleviate the person from several health conditions. It can be used for mental as well as physical ailments ranging from body ache to depression.

3. Are there any risks associated with acupuncture?

Risks associated with acupuncture include bleeding, bruising, infection from unsterilized needles, damage to internal organs, and in very rare cases, puncturing of the lungs.

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

Before acupuncture visit, avoid a heavy meal, coffee, alcohol and other stimulants before the procedure. Wear loose and comfortable clothing during the visit.

5. Is it a painful procedure?

As the term acupuncture suggests pricking of a needle, one may feel a slight sting at the site of needle puncture.

Dr. Nikhat Siddiqui

Gynecologist/Obstetrician

25 years experience overall

Colonelganj,Kanpur

Apollo Spectra Hospitals - Kanpur1 + 3 more

₹500 Consultation fee at clinic

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