Acupuncture

What is Acupuncture and How it Helps
Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine technique that involves inserting thin needles into specific points along pathways called meridians. Acupuncture needles are very thin, closer in size to a strand of hair, making the process minimally invasive. Traditional acupuncture is rooted in the belief that it influences the flow of energy (qi) in your body. Western medicine offers a different explanation. Studies suggest acupuncture may trigger the release of endorphins and enkephalins, your body's natural painkillers, and may also influence hormone production, potentially promoting relaxation and pain relief.​
Acupuncture in Naples, FL
For residents of Naples, FL, acupuncture provides effective relief from chronic pain, muscle tension, and stress related to an active lifestyle such as golfing, boating, and other outdoor activities. The benefits of acupuncture extend beyond pain relief by restoring balance, improving circulation, reducing inflammation, and enhancing overall wellness.
Electrical Acupuncture
Electrical acupuncture is a modern variation of traditional acupuncture. It involves inserting thin needles into specific points while passing a low electrical current through the needles. Many patients find this approach more tolerable or effective for pain management and muscle tension, especially after activities like golfing, kayaking, or other outdoor pursuits common in the area.
Localized Needling
Localized needling, or trigger point therapy, is an evidence-based acupuncture technique. It targets tight muscle knots or trigger points to improve blood flow, reduce pain, and restore muscle function. For Naples residents, localized needling is particularly effective in addressing muscle stiffness or discomfort stemming from an active lifestyle in the region's humid climate.
Acupuncture has been recognized for its potential to promote wellness across various bodily systems and conditions listed below:
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Neck Pain
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Back Pain
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Trigger Points
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Muscle Knots
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Muscle Spasms
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Muscle Tension
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Headaches & Migraines
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Extremity Discomfort
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Arthritis Discomfort
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Generalized Stiffness
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Joint Discomfort
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Nervous System
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Mental Health*
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Depression*
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Anxiety*
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Insomnia*
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PTSD*
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Respiratory Issues
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Cough*
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Sore Throat*
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Allergies*
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Nausea & Vomiting*
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Gastrointestinal Tract
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Reproductive Health
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Menstrual Dysfunction
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Morning Sickness*
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Generalized Pain
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Chronic Pain
​​*When used in conjunction with other therapies
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Benefits of Acupuncture
Acupuncture offers more than just relief from pain or tension—it can improve how you feel in your everyday life. Many patients report sleeping more deeply, experiencing clearer thinking, and enjoying steadier energy throughout the day after consistent treatments. Acupuncture gently encourages the body’s natural balance, which can help regulate systems that may feel “off” even if you’re not dealing with a specific injury.
It’s also common for patients to notice improvements in digestion, reduced bloating, and a stronger immune response, especially during times of seasonal change. These subtle yet meaningful shifts often lead to a greater sense of well-being and resilience. Whether you're recovering from stress, fatigue, or simply want to support your body’s natural functions, acupuncture offers a gentle, effective reset.
Why Choose Our Naples Acupuncture Clinic?
Residents of Naples, Florida often face unique challenges such as high humidity, an active lifestyle, and conditions like muscle stiffness or respiratory discomfort. Acupuncture offers a natural, effective solution tailored to these local needs.
Why Our Clients Trust Us
• Certified acupuncturists with 100+ hours of experience and training
• Sterile, single-use needles for absolute safety
• Integrated approach with chiropractic care
At Jepsen Chiropractic Wellness Center, we’ve helped countless individuals experience pain relief and improve their overall wellness through personalized acupuncture treatments. Whether you’re recovering from a day on the golf course or looking for long-term relief from chronic pain, we’re here to help.
Experience the Benefits of Acupuncture at Jepsen Chiropractic Wellness Center in Naples, Florida
For residents seeking the best acupuncture in Naples, FL, Jepsen Chiropractic Wellness Center delivers personalized care designed to enhance wellness. Conveniently located near [Naples Pier/Fifth Avenue South], we’re committed to providing personalized care to support your journey to wellness.
Contact Jepsen Chiropractic Wellness Center today to schedule an appointment and start your journey to wellness with the best acupuncture services Naples, FL has to offer.