HOW DOES JAPANESE ACUPUNCTURE DIFFER FROM CHINESE ACUPUNCTURE?
K.M. style Japanese acupuncture is a world-renowned style of acupuncture that has been chosen by Harvard Medical School for its doctors to study and use to treat patients. Unlike Chinese acupuncture, Japanese acupuncture can uniquely allow patients to instantly verify changes to their body’s energy and their symptoms during the actual acupuncture session. Using Kiiko Matsumoto (K.M.) style Japanese acupuncture, Anne employs a systematic palpatory sequence that both establishes a diagnosis and suggests treatment options. Palpation is the ability to gain information through touch and a significant aspect of K.M. style Japanese acupuncture is the use of this method. K.M. style Japanese acupuncture addresses the client’s complaint from several levels. By examining the constitutional and structural imbalances, which typically underlie patient symptoms, the practitioner can assist in bringing about a more effective and lasting solution to the presenting issue. It is also therefore especially
