KBC Clinics

Acupuncture

About Course

Description:

Acupuncture is a therapeutic practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), involving the insertion of fine needles at specific points on the body to support balance, healing, and overall well-being. This discipline focuses on restoring the natural flow of energy and improving physical and functional health.
Students gain insight into different acupuncture methods practiced across regions, along with practical knowledge of point selection, treatment planning, and therapeutic applications in a controlled learning environment.

Topics covered in the course :

  • Introduction to Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
  • History and Principles of Acupuncture
  • Yin and Yang Theory
  • Five Elements Theory (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water)
  • Eight Principles of Diagnosis
  • Meridians and Energy Pathways
  • Acupuncture Points and Their Functions
  • Point Selection and Treatment Planning
  • Needle Types, Handling, and Safety Protocols
  • Indications and Contraindications of Acupuncture
  • Acupuncture Techniques and Methods
  • Pain Management Through Acupuncture
  • Stress, Lifestyle, and Metabolic Disorder Management
  • Acupuncture for Skin, Hair, and Wellness Conditions
  • Patient Assessment and Case History Taking
  • Treatment Frequency and Follow-Up Care