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Injury Acupuncture Treatment

Overview of Acupuncture for Injuries

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Whether you're recovering from a sprain, strain, sports injury, or overuse issue, acupuncture can support your recovery by relieving pain, improving circulation, and reducing inflammation. At Advantage Acupuncture, we combine traditional wisdom with modern practice to support natural healing from all types of injuries, no referral needed.

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If your injury is recent and occurred in New Zealand, we can assess and launch your ACC claim directly in-clinic. We’ll also support you throughout your treatment plan so you can heal efficiently and get back to doing what you love.

How Acupuncture Supports Injury Recovery

Acupuncture helps stimulate your body’s natural repair process. By targeting specific acupuncture points and soft tissue areas, we can:

  • Reduce inflammation and swelling

  • Improve blood flow to the injured area

  • Relieve muscle tension and pain

  • Support tissue repair and mobility

  • Regulate the nervous system’s pain response

It’s a gentle and drug-free option for those looking to heal naturally or alongside other therapies.

Types of Injuries We Support

Our experienced team regularly treats injuries related to:

  • Sports and physical activity

  • Workplace incidents

  • Repetitive strain

  • Overuse of joints or muscles

  • Sprains, strains, and joint pain

  • Postural injuries

  • Acute back, shoulder, or neck pain

Whether your injury happened recently or has lingered for weeks, acupuncture can help reduce discomfort and improve recovery time.

What Happens During a Treatment

Your first appointment includes:

  • A full consultation to understand the injury and your symptoms

  • Gentle acupuncture to reduce inflammation, pain, and swelling

  • Techniques like cupping or moxibustion if beneficial

  • A recovery plan based on your goals and healing timeline

Follow-up treatments help support each phase of healing, from reducing pain to improving mobility.

Is It Safe to Get Acupuncture After an Injury?

Yes. Acupuncture is safe, minimally invasive, and well-suited to injury care. Our practitioners are trained to avoid aggravating injured areas and instead focus on relieving pain and supporting healing. We always tailor your treatment to your comfort and stage of recovery.

Why Choose Advantage Acupuncture

We offer injury care that blends traditional techniques with practical, modern support. When you choose us, you get:

  • Registered acupuncturists trained in injury management

  • Fast access to care with no referral needed

  • On-the-spot ACC claim lodgement

  • Integrated care with physio and chiro teams if needed

  • Safe, gentle techniques that work with your body

  • Clinics across Auckland with convenient appointments

We’re here to support your recovery every step of the way.

Combining Acupuncture with Other Therapies

Many of our patients choose to combine acupuncture with other treatments like chiropractic care or physiotherapy. When used together, these therapies can accelerate recovery and provide more comprehensive support for:

  • Muscular imbalance or compensation patterns

  • Joint alignment and movement restoration

  • Nervous system regulation and pain relief

  • Rehab programs following injury

Our team works collaboratively across disciplines to create custom recovery plans that suit your condition and lifestyle.

How Many Sessions Will I Need?

The number of sessions needed depends on the type and severity of your injury. Some people respond well to just a few sessions, while others benefit from regular treatments over several weeks. During your first visit, we’ll give you a clear plan with recommendations and timeframes.

Our focus is on long-term results, not just short-term relief. We’ll work with you to monitor your progress and adjust your plan as needed.

Book Injury Acupuncture Treatment Today

Start healing with safe, natural, and effective acupuncture treatment. If your injury qualifies for ACC, we’ll help lodge your claim and support your recovery plan.

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Henderson Location:

128 Rathgar Road, Henderson,

West Auckland, Auckland. 0610

Glenfield Location:

3/1 View Road, Glenfield,

North Shore, Auckland, 0627

Rosedale Location:

101E Apollo Drive, Rosedale,

North Shore, Auckland, 0632

Henderson Hours:
Monday- 10am to 7pm
Tuesday- 9am to 7pm

Wednesday- 9am to 7pm

Thursday- 9am to 7pm

Friday- 9am to 7pm

Saturday- 9am to 2:30pm

Sunday- Closed 

Glenfield Hours:
Monday- 8am to 7pm
Tuesday- 9am to 7pm

Wednesday- 9am to 7pm

Thursday- 9am to 7pm

Friday- 9am to 7pm

Saturday- 9am to 4pm

Sunday- 9am to 1pm 

Rosedale Hours:
Monday- 8am to 7pm
Tuesday- 9am
 to 7pm

Wednesday- 11am to 7pm

Thursday- 10am to 7pm

Friday- 10:30am to 7pm

Saturday- 8am to 3pm

Sunday- On Request 

Contact Number:

021 0818 2838

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