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ARE ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENTS SAFE?

April 26, 2017acupuncture safe treatments

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ARE ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENTS SAFE?

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After many thousands of years of practice and countless treatments, accidents have been rare considering the great number of treatments that have been administered. Most recorded acupuncture accidents took place in China and were related to carelessness and ignorance. There are no known allergic reactions, habit formations, or other dangerous side effects. Sterile disposable needles and antiseptic techniques can eliminate the risk of infection.