Treatment Method

Comprehensive Treatment Methods

Matt combines traditional acupuncture with other therapeutic approaches, including electro-acupuncture, moxibustion and cupping therapy. These methods work together to promote relaxation, improve circulation and support the body's recovery processes.

Acupuncture treatment session

The methods

  • Traditional acupuncture, individually mapped to each patient
  • Electro-acupuncture for deeper neuromuscular response
  • Moxibustion to support circulation and recovery
  • Cupping therapy to relieve tension and improve mobility
  • Exercise guidance, soft tissue work and remedial massage, added alongside treatment where helpful
"Treatments are customised to meet individual needs. Effectiveness varies depending on each person's health."
Matt's clinical approach, Acu Down Under

Range of Treatments

Effectiveness varies depending on individual needs and each person's health. See the AACMA reference below for related research.

Pain Management

Elbow discomfort, chronic lower back pain, postoperative pain and knee osteoarthritis.

Neurological Support

Headaches, migraines and sciatica.

Women's Health

Menstrual pain and disorders, as well as IVF support.

Rehabilitation

Recovery from sports injuries, post-car accident rehabilitation, tendonitis and post-stroke recovery.

General Wellness

Support for conditions like rhinitis, insomnia, anxiety, indigestion and constipation.

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Please refer to the findings of the Acupuncture Evidence Project (McDonald J, and Janz S, 2017). The full document (81 pages) is available from the Australian Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine Association Ltd (AACMA), acupuncture.org.au.