{"id":10517,"date":"2024-12-13T13:14:24","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T10:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/modern-equipment\/acupuncture\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T12:52:04","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T09:52:04","slug":"acupuncture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/modern-equipment\/acupuncture\/","title":{"rendered":"Acupuncture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"yiv7398636717MsoNormal\"><span class=\"yiv7398636717\" lang=\"EL\">At our physiotherapy clinic we perform a combination of two types of acupuncture.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7398636717MsoNormal\"><span class=\"yiv7398636717\" lang=\"EL\">A) <strong>Acupuncture at<\/strong><\/span> <strong>trigger points<\/strong> <span class=\"yiv7398636717\" lang=\"EL\">(pain trigger points) where they appear in the muscles when they are hit &#8211; stretched &#8211; cooled, whether sudden movements with weight or repeated movements with light weight are made.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7398636717MsoNormal\"><span class=\"yiv7398636717\" lang=\"EL\">The spots have calcium on the muscle and make it inelastic, prone to new injury and with little strength. With acupuncture, we dissolve calcium, eliminate pain, and restore 70% of the lost strength, elasticity, explosiveness, and endurance in the muscle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7398636717MsoNormal\"><span class=\"yiv7398636717\" lang=\"EL\">B) The second type of acupuncture is the traditional one on special pathways called meridians and works reflexively in areas with musculoskeletal problems such as cervical syndrome, back pain, epicondylitis, shoulder-knee pain, etc.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv7398636717MsoNormal\"><span class=\"yiv7398636717\" lang=\"EL\">The second type, also called <strong>Biomedical Acupuncture<\/strong>, has an analgesic effect<\/span>. (<span class=\"yiv7398636717\" lang=\"EL\">painkiller<\/span>)<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10118&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Acupuncture for pain relief epicondylitis tennis elbow<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10123&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Acupuncture for pain relief in supraspinatus and long head of biceps tendonitis<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10124&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Acupuncture for back pain<\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] At our physiotherapy clinic we perform a combination of two types of acupuncture. &nbsp; A) Acupuncture at trigger points (pain trigger points) where they appear in the muscles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10486,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10517","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10517"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10522,"href":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10517\/revisions\/10522"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.physioartcenter.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}