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Unlike the acupuncture sports orthopedic systems which focuses on the peripheral nervous system, the XNKQ system can specifically be applied to central nervous system diseases. It is now being researched and applied to other cerebral disorders such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and MS. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c5c01bde5f7d1199f521eb9/5c5c035b74b76c1416ac583c/5c5c035274b76c1416ac5792/1549534177026/faq-tcm-e1457025963905-472x472.png FAQ TCM acupuncture The original system that has developed over 5,000 years and is considered one of the first holistic medical systems in the world due to its focus on balancing the body’s organ systems as well as treating specific ailments. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c5c01bde5f7d1199f521eb9/5c5c035b74b76c1416ac583c/5c5c035274b76c1416ac578c/1549553100106/4-472x472.png FAQ Auricular acupuncture Based on the insertion of needles on to the ear, the system is often used to treat drug addiction (see National Acupuncture Detoxification Association). It is also commonly used to relax the mind. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c5c01bde5f7d1199f521eb9/5c5c035b74b76c1416ac583c/5c5c035274b76c1416ac5788/1549534173224/faq-medical-acupuncture-472x472.png FAQ Medical acupuncture The system is a certification course that allows a Western Medical Doctor (MD) to provide acupuncture care. It is recommended that the MD is certified under the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture (AAMA) as it requires a minimum of 200 hours of training as opposed to the Master of Science of Traditional Oriental Medicine which requires approximately 2,000 hours of clinical training. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c5c01bde5f7d1199f521eb9/5c5c035b74b76c1416ac583c/5c5c035274b76c1416ac578e/1549534174239/6-472x472.png FAQ Dry needling In recent years dry needling has developed as a subcategory of acupuncture in the physical therapy profession to treat pain. Although dry needling utilizes specialized Chinese acupuncture needles, it is a relatively new technique that is not yet well-researched and therefore is not considered an advanced form of needling by certified TCM practitioners. Dry needling certification courses require about 30 hours of training as opposed to the Master of Science of Traditional Oriental Medicine which requires approximately 2,000 hours of clinical training. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c5c01bde5f7d1199f521eb9/5c5c035b74b76c1416ac583c/5c5c035274b76c1416ac5790/1549553154700/faq-sp-472x472.png FAQ Acupuncture sports and orthopedic system, neuromuscular acupuncture, sports medicine acupuncture These systems focus on understanding the source of injury, repairing affected tissue, as well as improving the patient’s mobility and sports performance. Targeting the muscles, tendons, and connective tissue related to the peripheral nervous system (PNS), these styles combine Western medicine terminology and sports training concepts with advanced acupuncture needling techniques. Clayton has studied under the most prominent American sports acupuncture educators. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c5c01bde5f7d1199f521eb9/5c5c035b74b76c1416ac583c/5c5c035274b76c1416ac5796/1549553079523/faq-kor-472x472.png FAQ Korean acupuncture The system is based on the relationship of specific hand points that affect the whole body. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5c5c01bde5f7d1199f521eb9/5c5c035b74b76c1416ac583c/5c5c035274b76c1416ac5794/1549553065560/faq-jap-472x472.png FAQ Japanese acupuncture The Japanese system has evolved over the last 1,500 years and is characterized by light needling and the use of fewer needles. 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