by Dr. Daniel Linder | Mar 1, 2019 | Clinical
What is Integrative Cosmetic Acupuncture? Cosmetic acupuncture is a non-surgical method to reduce and prevent the signs of aging and stress in a subtle, natural way. These cosmetic treatments are integrated with overall health and lifestyle considerations that...
by Dr. Daniel Linder | Dec 19, 2016 | Clinical
Shiatsu (Kanji: 指圧 Hiragana: しあつ) originated in Japan, and is based on traditional Chinese medical concepts with influences from more recent Western therapies. Although shiatsu means ‘finger pressure’ in Japanese, Shiatsu practitioners use finger and palm pressure,...
by Dr. Daniel Linder | Sep 2, 2016 | Clinical
Tui Na, or Chinese Medical Massage, is a powerful healing modality. It is a hands-on bodywork “manual medicine”, which has a rich and diverse history in China. Tui Na translates from Chinese as “push-grasp”. One advantage of Tui Na over simple...
by Dr. Daniel Linder | Jul 18, 2016 | Clinical
Chinese medicine has been practiced for more than 5000 years, and is still extensively used in China today. It is the basis for many of the other East Asian medical systems, in Korea and Japan for example. According to Asian medical theory, a healthy person is...
by Dr. Daniel Linder | Jun 8, 2016 | Clinical
Although the term “Seifukujitsu” (say-foo-koo-jit-soo) is largely unknown in the U.S., it is frequently recognized in Japan and Hawaii. The term can be translated as “Restoration Therapy” because it emphasizes restoring the body to a normal state, known in China...
by Dr. Daniel Linder | Jan 1, 2016 | Clinical
“Guasha”, also known as scraping or dermal friction, is a form of deep tissue therapy with potentially dramatic results. The technique uses an instrument with a rounded edge, such as a Chinese soup spoon or Guasha tool, to scrape the skin after it has been...
