Acupuncture for Sports Injuries

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Acupuncture for Sports Injuries in Boston, MA

Are you dealing with a sports injury that’s holding you back from your favorite activities? At North End Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine, we specialize in helping athletes and active individuals recover faster and perform better through acupuncture. Conveniently located in Boston, MA, we offer personalized treatments to address your specific injury and support your overall health.

Understanding Sports Injuries

Sports injuries are common among athletes and active individuals, ranging from acute issues like sprains, strains, or fractures to chronic conditions caused by repetitive stress, such as tendinitis or shin splints. These injuries often occur when the body is pushed beyond its limits or when proper form, conditioning, or recovery practices are overlooked.

Left untreated, sports injuries can lead to long-term pain, decreased performance, and limited mobility. Acupuncture offers a natural, effective way to address the root cause of these injuries, reduce pain, and accelerate recovery. At North End Acupuncture, we take the time to understand the nature of your injury and develop a treatment plan designed to restore balance, promote healing, and prevent future setbacks. Whether you’re a professional athlete or simply enjoy staying active, we’re here to support your recovery and performance goals.

How Acupuncture Can Help

Acupuncture involves the precise insertion of fine, sterile needles at specific points on the body to activate natural healing mechanisms. For sports injuries, acupuncture can:

  • Reduce pain and inflammation.
  • Improve blood flow to injured tissues for faster healing.
  • Relax tight muscles and relieve tension.
  • Restore joint mobility and overall function.

At North End Acupuncture, our treatments are customized to the type of injury, its severity, and your individual health needs. Whether you’re recovering from a torn ligament, tennis elbow, shin splints, or other sports-related injuries, we create a plan designed for optimal recovery.

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    Our Approach To Treating Sports Injuries

    Acupuncture Treatment

    Initial Consultation & Treatment – $135 ~ 90 min 

    The first session will consist of an in-depth discussion of your primary health concerns and full health history, along with a deep examination of the function of each of your body’s systems to properly diagnose any impairments or deficiencies.

    Your practitioner will administer acupuncture, as well discuss an individualized treatment plan to address your specific condition and personal goals- which may include herbal medicine, dietary changes and lifestyle modification.

    To save time at your initial consultation, feel free to print, fill out, and bring your Health History Form.

    Follow-up Visit – $95 ~ 60 min 

    Your follow-up sessions will focus on treatment of your main complaint, as well as resolving any relevant underlying causes and secondary concerns.

     *The cost of an herbal consultation is included in the above rates, minus cost of herbs.

    Herbal Treatment

    Initial Visit – $125 ~ 45-60 min 

    The first session will consist of an in-depth discussion of your primary health concerns and full health history, along with a deep examination of the function of each of your body’s systems to properly diagnose any impairments or deficiencies.

    Your practitioner will prescribe appropriate herbal formulas and discuss an individualized treatment plan to address your specific condition and personal goals- which may include dietary changes and lifestyle modification.

    To save time at your initial consultation, feel free to print, fill out, and bring your Health History Form.

    Follow-up Visit – $65 ~ 30 min 

    During your follow-up sessions your practitioner will ask a series of questions, and perform diagnostic tests to assess how your body is responding to the herbal medicine and to see if any adjustments are necessary. 

    Cupping

    Initial Visit – $65 ~ 30 min 

    Cupping is often used as a quick and effective way to release musculoskeletal pain and tension, especially neck pain and back pain- though it is used for many other disorders in Chinese medicine.

    Your practitioner will administer a cupping treatment, as well discuss an individualized treatment plan to address your specific condition and personal goals- which may include acupuncture, herbal medicine, dietary changes and lifestyle modification.

    Why Choose North End Acupuncture?

    At North End Acupuncture, we’re passionate about helping Boston’s active community heal and thrive. Our skilled practitioners combine years of experience with a deep understanding of sports-related injuries and traditional Chinese medicine to provide top-notch care tailored to your needs.

    When you choose us, you’ll receive:

    • Compassionate, expert care in a relaxing environment.
    • Customized treatment plans designed for your unique injury.
    • A holistic approach that addresses both symptoms and root causes.

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    Don’t let a sports injury keep you on the sidelines. Contact North End Acupuncture & Chinese Herbal Medicine today to schedule your consultation and take the first step toward recovery. We’re proud to help Boston’s athletes and active individuals achieve their goals and maintain their health.

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