Acupuncture is an ancient form of Chinese medicine that involves the insertion of solid acupuncture needles into the skin at specific points in the body to achieve a therapeutic effect. It is safe and effective, and often a successful alternative to medications or even surgery. Common conditions treated include: low back pain, joint pain, muscle pain or tension, frozen shoulder, reflex sympathetic dystrophy and countless other ailments. For more information, please visit the website www.afcinstitute.com. To book an appointment using acupuncture treatment, please request Physiotherapists Tihpanie or Christine. A $3.00 surcharge is added for acupuncture treatment.