Why should I see a licensed acupuncturist (L.Ac.) instead of an MD or a chiropractor for acupuncture?

Acupuncture takes many years to master, and was traditionally practiced as a stand-alone healing art. Still, many American practitioners combine acupuncture with other healing arts (most commonly Chinese herbal medicine); furthermore, physicians, chiropractors, podiatristse.g. Western medical practitioners are permitted by some state laws to practice acupuncture after receiving only a tiny fraction of the training needed to become a licensed acupuncturist (L.Ac.). A licensed acupuncturist has gone through a rigorous, 3 or 4-year masters degree program, has spent hundreds of hours in clinical internship, and has passed stringent national board examinations.

Someone who spends the majority of their time treating patients with acupuncture alone will be more likely to offer the skill, safety and experience you need. If you don't get results with acupuncture, it may not be acupunctures fault--it may be due to the limited competence of the practitioner. After all, acupuncture is merely a ... more.

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