Finding the absolute proof that acupuncture works as a pain treatment is like finding that notorious needle in the haystack.
Research into the traditional Chinese therapy, which has been used for around 2000 years, continues in institutions around the world, but particularly in China.
Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners believe acupuncture can balance the flow of energy or life force — known as qi — through your body. By inserting needles into specific points, the energy flow will re-balance.
