Yamamoto Scalp Acupuncture
Yamamoto Scalp Acupuncture has a rapidly gained popularity for its effectiveness in treating neurological conditions, internal medicine and pain. In the nineteen sixties, the Japanese physician and scientist Dr. Yamamoto discovered an independent acupuncture system. The original 5 points he discovered were used to successfully treat stroke patients suffering from pain and paralysis. He later discovered further points adding to the existing ones which has enabled the Yamamoto Scalp Acupuncture system to become the second most used system outside of mainstream acupuncture.
The method is based on a somatotope on the scalp – meaning a representative body area or map . In the same way as with ear acupuncture, the entire organism is projected here on a defined area of the scalp.
Yamamoto Scalp Acupuncture has a rapidly gained popularity for its effectiveness in treating neurological conditions, internal medicine and pain. In the nineteen sixties, the Japanese physician and scientist Dr. Yamamoto discovered an independent acupuncture system. The original 5 points he discovered were used to successfully treat stroke patients suffering from pain and paralysis. He later discovered further points adding to the existing ones which has enabled the Yamamoto Scalp Acupuncture system to become the second most used system outside of mainstream acupuncture.
The method is based on a somatotope on the scalp – meaning a representative body area or map . In the same way as with ear acupuncture, the entire organism is projected here on a defined area of the scalp.
