Experience Next-Level Healing with Precision
Harness the ancient art of acupuncture to release tension, reduce inflammation, and restore balance. Our skilled practitioners insert fine needles at key points to stimulate your body’s natural healing response.
Enhanced with Electrical Stimulation:
For an extra boost, we often add a gentle electrical current that amplifies the effects-ideal for pain relief and muscle recovery.
Whole-Body Wellness Benefits
Enhanced Pain Relief & Accelerated Healing
Acupuncture activates the body’s natural healing response to reduce pain, calm the nervous system, and improve circulation. When combined with electro-stimulation (e-stim), treatments can further enhance tissue repair and speed recovery from injuries or post-operative healing-offering a powerful, drug-free approach to lasting relief.
Improved Muscle Recovery
Acupuncture-whether performed traditionally or with gentle electro-stimulation - can enhance muscle recovery by targeting specific points that relieve tension, reduce inflammation, and promote circulation. This focused stimulation helps overworked or sore muscles heal more efficiently, supporting better mobility, performance, and overall wellness.
Hormone Balance
Regulates cycles, supports fertility, and eases symptoms of hormonal imbalance
Digestive Health
Alleviates bloating, constipation, and gut inflammation through nervous system regulation
Increased Energy & Vitality
Enhances circulation and organ function, leaving you more energized and focused
Mental Clarity & Mood Support
Helps reduce anxiety, lift mood, and improve mental clarity
Nervous System Reset
Calms the stress response, promoting deeper relaxation and better sleep
Boosted Immunity
Supports immune function and improves resilience to seasonal illness
Beauty & Skin Health Benefits
Improved Skin Tone & Radiance
Increases circulation to the face, promoting a healthy glow and clearer complexion
Reduced Puffiness & Inflammation
Enhances lymphatic drainage, easing facial puffiness and tension
Natural Lift & Firming
Encourages collagen production for smoother, firmer skin over time
Diminished Fine Lines
Gently relaxes facial muscles and improves elasticity without injectables
Balanced Complexion
Helps reduce acne, redness, and skin irritation by targeting internal imbalances
Scalp & Hair Rejuvenation
Boosts blood flow to the scalp, supporting stronger, healthier hair growth
The TCM Perspective: Cupping
Cupping therapy is an ancient healing modality that has been used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and other cultures. It involves placing cups on the skin to create suction, which helps to promotes circulation, relieve pain, and support the body’s natural healing processes.
Cupping is often used in conjunction with other TCM therapies, such as acupuncture and herbal medicine, to provide a holistic and individualized treatment approach. At Serenity Acupuncture and Medicine, we will assess your specific condition and tailor the cupping treatment to address your unique needs.
Cupping Benefits
Promotes Circulation
Improves blood flow and circulation by drawing blood to the surface of the skin. This can help to nourish tissues, reduce inflammation, and promote healing.
Relieves Pain
By releasing stagnant qi and blood, cupping can help to alleviate pain associated with muscle tension, injuries, and chronic conditions like arthritis.
Removes Stagnation
In TCM, stagnation of qi and blood is a common cause of illness. Cupping helps to break up stagnation and restore the smooth flow of energy throughout the body.
Detoxification
Cupping is believed to help detoxify the body by removing toxins and metabolic waste products from the blood.
Treats Respiratory Issues
Cupping can help to open up the chest and lungs, making it easier to breathe. It is often used to treat conditions like asthma, bronchitis, and coughs.
Conditions Treated with Cupping in TCM:
- Muscle pain and stiffness - Back pain - Headaches - Respiratory issues (asthma, bronchitis) - Digestive disorders - Skin conditions (eczema, acne) - Circulatory problems
Important Considerations
- It is not suitable for everyone, and certain conditions may be contraindicated.
- Bruising is a common side effect of cupping, but it is usually temporary and harmless.
- Communicate any concerns or pre-existing conditions with your practitioner.
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Meet Your Team
Dr. Melissa DTCM, L.Ac
Specializes in Aesthetics, Woman’s Health and Musculoskeletal Treatments Doctorate in Eastern Medicine from University of Bridgeport
Rachel L.Ac, MAOM; RYT-500
Rachel is a Board-Certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist passionate about individualized, holistic care - drawing on her diverse training in Eastern medicine, nutrition, yoga, and energy work to support families and promote lasting well-being.
Catie
With over a decade of experience in the beauty industry, Catie is a Master Lash Artist and Educator. She specializes in creating customized lash extension sets tailored to each client’s unique features.
Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn brings over five years of expertise to the beauty industry, with a strong focus on enhancing natural beauty through her signature natural lash sets.
Sam
Currently training to become a licensed acupuncturist, Sam also offers sound healing and Reiki. She specializes in holistic skincare, including the popular Fire & Ice facial.
Angie
Angie is an expert in full-body waxing, brow lamination, and tinting. She also excels in lash lifts and tints, bringing precision and artistry to every service.
Book Your Appointment Today
Join us at Serenity Acupuncture & Wellness where ancient wisdom meets modern innovation—your journey to balanced wellness starts here.
Your Queries Answered
What is Acupuncture with Electrical Stimulation
It’s a modern twist on traditional acupuncture where we attach a gentle electrical current to the needles, enhancing the stimulation for more effective pain relief and healing.
How does this treatment work?
The fine needles stimulate specific acupuncture points, while the added electrical current amplifies the body’s natural healing response, reducing inflammation and muscle tension.
What benefits can I expect?
Many clients experience enhanced pain relief, accelerated tissue repair, reduced inflammation, and improved muscle recovery, making it ideal for both acute and chronic issues.
Is the treatment safe and comfortable?
Yes. The procedure is minimally invasive, and our experienced practitioners ensure the treatment is both safe and tailored to your comfort level, adjusting the intensity as needed.
