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Dr. Khalsa incorporates the use of acupuncture with almost all patients. Acupuncture is the oldest continuously practiced medical system in the world, and is used by nearly one-third of the world as a primary health care system and many more as an adjunctive therapy. The fundamental principles of acupuncture are to treat the person as a whole in body, mind and spirit. It is an integrated treatment used to remedy the root cause of illness and disease, not only the symptoms. Although well known in the U.S. for pain relief, acupuncture is effective for a wide variety of problems. It has been endorsed by the World Health Organization of the United Nations and the National Institutes of Health. These bodies have declared acupuncture an effective treatment for the following conditions:
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