Business Details
14 Years
experience
Trusted Acupuncture Services in Flowood, MS
AcuCare Acupuncture has provided expert acupuncture and holistic healthcare services to the Greater Jackson area since 2012. Founded by Dennis Holmes, a Nationally Certified Acupuncturist with over two decades of experience, we specialize in treating diverse health conditions through traditional Chinese medicine. Our practice combines acupuncture, herbal medicine, and wellness education to address physical, emotional, and psychological well-being. We maintain strict adherence to professional standards, evidenced by our NCCAOM certification and active participation in the Mississippi Oriental Medicine Association.Our team delivers personalized care grounded in extensive clinical expertise, focusing on sustainable health improvements through non-invasive treatments. We prioritize patient education and collaborative care, ensuring transparent communication about treatment options and health outcomes. With a commitment to community health, we offer services for chronic pain management, fertility support, stress reduction, and more, backed by evidence-based practices and continuous professional development.
Services
Acupuncture
Herbal Medicine
Tui Na
Tai Chi/Qi Gong
Nutrition
Facial Rejuvenation
Fertility Treatments
Pain Management
Stress Relief
Allergy Relief
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of specialized acupuncture experience.
- Our treatments combine traditional Chinese medicine with evidence-based practices.
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to individual health needs.
- Our practitioner holds NCCAOM certification and state licensure.
- We focus on holistic wellness, addressing physical, emotional, and psychological health.
Associations and certifications
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles at specific points to balance energy flow and stimulate healing. This drug-free therapy effectively treats chronic pain, migraines, arthritis, and stress-related disorders. Patients benefit from improved circulation, reduced inflammation, and enhanced immune function through regular sessions.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations complement acupuncture treatments by addressing internal imbalances and chronic conditions. Our practitioner prescribes individualized blends to support digestive health, hormonal balance, and immune system strength while minimizing side effects associated with conventional medications.
Tui Na
Tui Na combines therapeutic massage techniques with acupressure to relieve musculoskeletal pain and improve circulation. This hands-on therapy effectively treats neck/back pain, sports injuries, and repetitive strain injuries through targeted manipulation of meridian pathways.
Tai Chi/Qi Gong
Guided Tai Chi and Qi Gong sessions teach mindful movement patterns to enhance energy flow and physical coordination. These gentle exercises improve balance, reduce stress, and support cardiovascular health for patients of all fitness levels.
Facial Rejuvenation
Facial acupuncture stimulates collagen production and improves muscle tone to reduce fine lines and sagging skin. This non-invasive treatment enhances circulation and lymphatic drainage, promoting a natural, youthful appearance without surgical intervention.
People
Dennis Holmes
MSOM, LAc
Dennis Holmes, a Nationally Certified Acupuncturist since 2002, brings over two decades of experience in traditional Chinese medicine. He graduated from Texas College of Traditional Chinese Medicine and served as St. Dominic Hospital's first acupuncturist from 2010-2012. A certified Tai Chi instructor and NADA detoxification specialist, he focuses on holistic wellness through acupuncture, herbal medicine, and lifestyle counseling.
Questions
What conditions does AcuCare Acupuncture treat?
We treat chronic pain, stress, anxiety, allergies, digestive disorders, fertility issues, and chronic conditions like arthritis and fibromyalgia using acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine.
Is acupuncture painful?
Acupuncture uses ultra-fine needles with minimal sensation. Most patients experience deep relaxation during sessions, with some feeling slight pressure or warmth at insertion points.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans vary by condition. Acute issues may require 4-6 sessions, while chronic conditions typically need 8-12 weeks of regular treatments for lasting results.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide superbill receipts for out-of-network insurance claims but do not directly bill insurance providers. Check with your carrier about acupuncture coverage.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial consultation includes a comprehensive health assessment, treatment plan development, and first acupuncture session. Plan for 90 minutes to discuss medical history and receive personalized care recommendations.
Are your practitioners licensed?
Dennis Holmes holds Mississippi state licensure and NCCAOM certification. He maintains continuing education in acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine practices.