Many styles of Japanese acupuncture. There are 30 styles of Japanese acupuncture, which focuses on a "whole body" treatment
Needles are smaller. Japanese acupuncture uses very thin needles with very shallow insertion (about 2 mm, or 1/10 inch), which involves minimal discomfort
The goal. The goal of Japanese acupuncture is to "balance the qi" -- restore balance among all the channels in the body -- rather than to focus on any one area.
Needles are smaller. Japanese acupuncture uses very thin needles with very shallow insertion (about 2 mm, or 1/10 inch), which involves minimal discomfort
The goal. The goal of Japanese acupuncture is to "balance the qi" -- restore balance among all the channels in the body -- rather than to focus on any one area.