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NOVA Acupuncture

Nurturing Complete Well-Being

Acupuncture in Alexandria, VA

“We here at NOVA Acupuncture are committed to your health and wellbeing. We are compassionate and attentive listeners, who will take all of your concerns into consideration to implement a treatment plan that is tailored for you. Chinese medicine is a whole person approach, both mentally and physically. Many times, our emotional and mental state will also manifest physically, creating imbalances or blocked energy in the body. Through acupuncture, we are facilitating you to heal from within and activate your parasympathetic nervous system to relax so that it alleviates pain and calms the mind. We will guide and nurture you so you will feel taken care of and assist you in reaching your health goals. All practitioners here have similar technique and style and have experience with the specialties listed below. If you have additional questions before you start, give us a call or send an email and we are happy to answer you. We hope to see you soon!”

~Linda Wentz, L.Ac |Owner

Our Specialties

Acupuncture

Cupping

Facial Acupuncture

Microneedling

Herbal Formulas

Essential Oils

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NOVA Acupuncture
3343 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-259-9193
After Hours: (703) 686-5681
Mon - Fri
9am - 7pm
Sat
9am - 5pm
*By appointment only

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Acupuncture in a Nutshell

Meridian Theory: The Ancient Map of the Body

For thousands of years, practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) have described the human body using a very different “anatomy” than modern Western medicine. Instead of nerves, vessels, and organs alone, they spoke of an energetic network or a communication system linking every structure, function, and sensation.

This network is called the meridian system. Today, interest in acupuncture, fascia

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How Acupuncture Complements Sports Medicine: An Integrated Approach

Modern sports medicine has evolved far beyond rest, ice, and painkillers. Today’s athletes, both professional and recreational alike, are increasingly supported by multidisciplinary care teams that may include physicians, physical therapists, athletic trainers, chiropractors, nutritionists, and mental performance coaches. Within this integrated model, acupuncture has emerged as a powerful complementary therapy, bridging ancient medical wisdom with contemporary sports science.

What Is Moxibustion?

Moxibustion is a traditional therapy rooted in East Asian medicine that involves the application of heat to specific points on the body using moxa, a dried form of the herb Artemisia argyi (commonly known as mugwort). The goal is simple but powerful: warm the body, stimulate circulation, and support the natural flow of energy, often referred to as qi,

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