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Medical Acupuncture in Hinckley | Sports Therapy Centre
At Sports Therapy Centre, we offer Medical Acupuncture, a specialised form of acupuncture focused solely on muscular and joint injuries. This is not general or traditional acupuncture — our treatments are evidence-based and designed to reduce pain, improve mobility, and support recovery from sports injuries, repetitive strain, or chronic musculoskeletal conditions.
Medical acupuncture stimulates the body’s natural healing processes, targeting tight muscles, stiff joints, and areas of inflammation to restore movement and relieve discomfort.
Who Can Benefit From Medical Acupuncture?
Medical acupuncture is ideal for anyone experiencing:
- Joint pain (shoulder, knee, hip, or elbow)
- Muscle pain or stiffness
- Sports injuries and overuse problems
- Chronic muscular tension or trigger points
- Reduced range of motion or flexibility
It is suitable for both active individuals and those experiencing everyday musculoskeletal pain.
Our Approach
At Sports Therapy Centre, medical acupuncture can be integrated with:
- Sports massage to release surrounding muscles
- Dry needling if trigger points are present
- Physiotherapy for rehabilitation and functional recovery
- Cupping or other therapies where appropriate
What to Expect in Your Session
- Your muscles and joints will be assessed for tightness and dysfunction
- Fine, sterile needles will be inserted into specific points to promote healing
- Guidance on exercises and self-care may be provided to support recovery
- The treatment is personalised for comfort and effectiveness
Most clients notice reduced pain and improved mobility after the first few sessions, with optimal results achieved through a tailored course of treatment.
