- Clinical and cosmetic acupuncture treatments provided.
- Utilizes Tung Acupuncture, famous for quick results.
- Traditional acupuncture methods are also integrated.
- Less needles used with effective Tung style.
- Offers comprehensive care with diverse medical knowledge.
This summary is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate.
Georgia West Therapeutics
103A- 1111 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, BC, V6E 4M3
Pao-Yi Tseng, R.Ac. and R.TCM.P, is a highly experienced licensed Acupuncturist and Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner. Originally from Taiwan, she completed her training in Toronto and now proudly calls Vancouver her home. With a strong background in western medicine—having previously worked as an orthodontist in China—Pao-Yi integrates this knowledge into her practice, offering more holistic treatments. Her extensive training in both eastern and western medicine, combined with over 10 years of diverse medical education and more than 5 years of clinical experience, allows her to provide comprehensive care for each patient. As a licensed TCMP, Pao-Yi's services are covered by most private health insurance plans. For those unsure which service would be best, she offers Zoom consultations to explore the options. For both clinical and cosmetic acupuncture, Pao-Yi combines traditional acupuncture methods with the renowned 董氏奇穴 Tung Acupuncture style. Developed by Master Tung Ching Chang of Taiwan, this technique is famous for its remarkable efficacy and quick results, often requiring fewer needles—ideal for those who are needle-averse. Pao-Yi is excited to bring the benefits of Tung Acupuncture to Vancouver and invites everyone to experience its unique advantages.
Massage
Buccal Massage and Sculpting Face Lifting is a rejuvenating facial treatment that focuses on toning and tightening the muscles in the face and neck area. This non-invasive procedure utilizes a unique combination of massage techniques and manual lymphatic drainage to stimulate blood circulation and promote collagen production, thus enhancing the overall appearance and vitality of the skin. Massaging of the cheeks, jawline, neck, and intraoral area (where necessary) help to relax facial muscles and reduce tension, while also encouraging the drainage of excess fluids and toxins. The sculpting part of the treatment involves using specific massage techniques to contour the facial features, providing a more defined and lifted appearance. Buccal Massage and Sculpting Face Lifting offers numerous benefits, including improved blood circulation, increased skin elasticity, reduced puffiness, and minimized wrinkles and fine lines. It also aids in relieving tension headaches and alleviating jaw pain caused by clenching or grinding teeth. Overall, this innovative facial treatment is a natural and effective way to achieve a more youthful and rejuvenated complexion, without the need for invasive procedures or lengthy downtime. Please ensure you’ve waited 3 weeks (min) after any fillers or Botox before receiving this treatment.
Acupuncture
Tui Na massage is a therapeutic Chinese massage that involves a combination of gentle stretching, kneading, and pressing techniques applied to specific acupoints on the body to stimulate circulation and balance energy flow. Unlike other forms of massage, Tui Na is a fully clothed treatment. Gua Sha involves scraping the skin with a smooth-edged tool to promote healing and wellbeing. The technique is used to stimulate circulation, relieve tension, and promote lymphatic drainage by gently scraping the skin in specific patterns. It has been shown to be effective in treating a wide range of conditions, including musculoskeletal pain, respiratory issues, digestive problems, and more. It can also be used as a facial rejuvenation treatment to improve skin tone and texture, reduce wrinkles, and enhance overall skin health. For best results, both Tui Na Massage and Gua Sha should be combined with Acupuncture. Please communicate with your practitioner if you would like to opt out of the Acupuncture needling.
Lymphatic Drainage
Lymphatic drainage is a therapeutic massage technique that aims to improve the functioning of the lymphatic system, which is responsible for eliminating waste and toxins from the body. This technique involves gentle, rhythmic movements to stimulate the flow of lymph fluid and enhance its transport through the lymphatic vessels. By promoting the removal of excess fluid, toxins, and bacteria from the tissues, lymphatic drainage can effectively reduce swelling, inflammation, and pain associated with conditions such as lymphedema, fibromyalgia, and post-operative recovery. Apart from its healing benefits, lymphatic drainage can also boost the immune system, improve skin health, and promote overall detoxification. It is a gentle therapy that provides relief and rejuvenation, leaving individuals feeling relaxed, revitalized, and with improved well-being. For best results, Lymphatic Drainage should be combined with Acupuncture. Please communicate with your practitioner if you would like to opt out of the Acupuncture needling.