Because of constant use of a computer screen or due to many other factors, your vision can get blurry. People who have ignored their initial signs of vision disruption often have later faced the consequences. If you’re among those who are getting strain on the eyes and blurred images, this is the time you need to address the issue. From experience in treating glaucoma, macular degeneration and dry eye in Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Coral Springs, Parkland, Pompano Beach, Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Fort Lauderdale, Coconut Creek and Deerfield Beach for the past 30 years, Boca Acupuncturists have accumulated tremendous expertise in treating dry eye. We customize our dry eye protocols according to each individual’s constitution, and then we combine acupuncture and certain herbal formulas to treat the root causes of glaucoma, macular degeneration and dry eyes: inflammation and poor circulation. The blurring of vision and the inability to perform simple activities, such as reading letters and driving, is a great frustration for patients with dry eyes. However, this can be treated naturally by a Dry Eye Acupuncture protocol and a certain group of herbs to make your tear glands function better. There are several hundred acupuncture points in a human body, and treatment often involves a combination of sites surrounding the symptomatic areas along with more distant acupuncture points.
What is the procedure to use acupuncture for dry eye and glaucoma?
This process typically involves 13 to 19 needle sites and includes those near the orbits and other body parts, such as hand, feet and head. It requires great skill and technique to do the process; therefore, a professional acupuncturist is needed. Originally, the techniques were rooted in Chinese medicine, used to treat illnesses such as back and neck pain, Dr. Rosenfarb teamed with ophthalmologists, using electro acupuncture to treat dry eye, macular degeneration and glaucoma. Boca Acupuncturists combined their 35 years of clinical experience with the protocol from Dr. Rosenfarb and developed a unique eye protocol with acupuncture, point injection and Chinese herbs.
In Dry Eye Acupuncture therapy, acupuncturists work near the eye and other areas. A process that involves skillful hands assures a painless procedure, with utmost safety and hygiene. Every needle is sanitized and disposed of after one usage. Acupuncturists specialized in treating dry eye undergo countless hours of training in western and eastern medicine to better understand the pathology of each eye problem. Boca Acupuncturists have served many patients with dry eye, glaucoma and macular degeneration in Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Palm Beach, Lake Worth, Fort Lauderdale, Coconut Creek and Deerfield Beach, using acupuncture, herbs and vitamin injection around the specific acupuncture points. Further more Boca acupuncture clinic teaches their patients to use acupressure to prevent the dry eye, glaucoma and macular degeneration, please watch our youtube video:
Why does acupuncture help dry eye and glaucoma?
Acupuncture helps improve tear gland function
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