Business Details
Your Trusted Acupuncture Specialists in Swansea, MA
At KAM Acupuncture, we specialize in restoring balance and promoting holistic wellness through traditional acupuncture practices combined with modern integrative approaches. Our team of licensed acupuncturists brings decades of combined experience in treating chronic conditions, pain management, and fertility challenges using evidence-based techniques. We prioritize personalized care, incorporating complementary modalities like infrared sauna therapy, cupping, and nutritional guidance to address root causes rather than symptoms.Our practitioners have trained under renowned experts in orthopedic acupuncture and Chinese medicine, ensuring comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual needs. With a focus on community wellness, we serve patients in Swansea and surrounding areas, offering both in-clinic and community acupuncture services. Our commitment to continuous education and advanced training in Japanese and Five Element acupuncture styles positions us as leaders in integrative healthcare solutions.
Services
Acupuncture
Infrared Sauna
Cupping Therapy
Herbal Medicine
Pain Management
Highlights and features
- We integrate Eastern medicine with Western approaches for comprehensive care
- Our team includes nationally certified acupuncturists with advanced orthopedic training
- We offer infrared sauna therapy with patented SolarCarbon technology
- Our practitioners teach acupuncture at MCPHS University
- We provide community acupuncture services for accessible wellness
Services
Acupuncture
Our acupuncture treatments use ultra-thin needles to stimulate energy flow and promote natural healing. This ancient practice effectively addresses chronic pain, fertility issues, and various health conditions. Our practitioners combine traditional techniques with modern integrative approaches for comprehensive wellness solutions.
Infrared Sauna
Our full-spectrum infrared sauna uses patented SolarCarbon technology to deliver near-, mid-, and far-infrared waves. This therapy supports detoxification, pain relief, and cardiovascular health while minimizing electromagnetic field exposure. Chromotherapy enhances the experience through color-based energy balancing.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy creates localized suction to improve circulation and relieve muscle tension. This traditional technique effectively reduces pain from chronic conditions and sports injuries. Our practitioners combine it with acupuncture for enhanced therapeutic outcomes.
Herbal Medicine
We offer customized herbal formulations based on traditional Chinese medicine principles. These natural remedies complement acupuncture treatments for conditions like digestive disorders and hormonal imbalances. Our practitioners ensure safe integration with conventional medical care.
Pain Management
Our comprehensive pain management approach combines acupuncture, cupping, and infrared therapy for lasting relief. We specialize in treating arthritis, migraines, and post-injury recovery using non-invasive techniques that address both symptoms and underlying causes.
People
Katie
Licensed Acupuncturist
Katie specializes in treating chronic conditions after overcoming Mnire's Disease through acupuncture. She holds a Master's in Acupuncture from MCPHS and has trained under leading orthopedic acupuncturists. Her approach integrates Eastern medicine with Western nutrition science.
Lucy
Licensed Acupuncturist
Lucy combines Japanese-style acupuncture with structural alignment techniques. A former collegiate athlete, she specializes in injury recovery and teaches acupuncture at MCPHS. She completed clinical training at Boston Medical Center's Family Medicine Department.
Michelle
Chinese Medicine Practitioner
Michelle offers Five Element acupuncture and qigong instruction. She holds a Master's in Acupuncture from the Academy for Five Element Acupuncture and has studied with 20th-generation Taoist medicine practitioner Dr. Ming Wu.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively treats chronic pain, migraines, arthritis, fertility issues, digestive disorders, and stress-related conditions. Our practitioners also address sports injuries and hormonal imbalances.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial 75-90 minute session includes a comprehensive health assessment followed by acupuncture treatment. We'll discuss your medical history and create a personalized wellness plan.
Do you accept insurance?
We don't accept insurance directly but can provide a Superbill for potential reimbursement. Check with your provider about acupuncture coverage.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and health savings account (HSA) payments for our acupuncture and wellness services.
Are your practitioners licensed?
All our acupuncturists hold current Massachusetts licenses and national certifications from the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM).
What should I wear for treatment?
Wear loose clothing that allows access to knees, elbows, and torso. We provide draping sheets to maintain comfort and modesty during sessions.
