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Patients experience acupuncture in different ways. Most patients experience minimal pain or no discomfort at all. Once the needles are in place there is no discomfort. The needles are made of stainless steel, are solid and are sharpened to a very fine point. Insertion through the skin is not painful like a hypodermic needle is.
