Frequently Asked Questions

Hold your cursor on the "FAQs" tab above, and select a topic from the drop-down list. Under the sub-headings, you will find the following information:



Acupuncture

What is acupuncture?
Does acupuncture hurt?
How does acupuncture work?
Is acupuncture safe?
How long is an acupuncture treatment?
How many treatments will I need?

Moxibustion

What is moxibustion?
What are the benefits of moxibustion?
Can I get burned during moxibustion?

Cupping

What is cupping?
What are the benefits of cupping?
Will cupping leave marks on the skin?
Can I get burned during cupping?

Herbs

Will I need an herbal prescription along with my acupuncture treatment?
Are herbal prescriptions and supplements safe?

Insurance

Do you accept insurance?
What is my insurance plan covers acupuncture, but you are out-of-network?

Cost

How much is an acupuncture treatment?


If you have a question that is not answered on this website, please call (619) 994.2119 or email carl@sandiegowell.com.