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How does Ophthalmology Acupuncture help eye conditions?

Balances hormones

May support optic nerve health

Could assist in the metabolism and transmission of optic nerve cells.

 

Increases blood flow

May encourage blood flow

Potentially increases blood vessel diameter, which might aid in ocular blood flow.

 

Integrative

Could boost retinal activity

May improve the activity and responsiveness of rods and cones

 

Balances hormones

May support optic nerve health

Could assist in the metabolism and transmission of optic nerve cells.

 

Increases blood flow

May encourage blood flow

Potentially increases blood vessel diameter, which might aid in ocular blood flow

 

Integrative

Could boost retinal activity

May improve the activity and responsiveness of rods and cones

How does Ophthalmology Acupuncture help eye conditions?

Balances hormones

Improve optic nerve

Improves the metabolism and transmission of the optic nerve cells

 

Increases blood flow

Promote blood flow

Increases the blood vessel diameter to improve occular blood flow

 

Integrative

Enhance retinal activity

Improves the activity and speed of the rods and cones

 

Balances hormones

Improve optic nerve

Improves the metabolism and transmission of the optic nerve cells

 

Increases blood flow

Promote blood flow

Increases the blood vessel diameter to improve occular blood flow

 

Integrative

Enhance retinal activity

Improves the activity and speed of the rods and cones

 

Together, we strive to make your journey to reaching your goals smoother.

We collaborate with you and your other healthcare providers to work towards achieving your health goals.

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Treat your eyes
Treat your eyes

We partner with you to get you to your goals faster

We partner with you and your other practitioners to get you to your goals faster

Our Method
Treat your eyes

We collaborate with you to help you reach your goals more efficiently

Together, we strive to make your journey to reaching your goals smoother.

 

Our Method

Ophthalmology Acupuncture may help many eye conditions

Explore more of the conditions we treat

Macular Degeneration

Optic Nerve Atrophy

Diabetic Retinopathy

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Optic Neuritis

Retinal Occlusion

Glaucoma

Myopia

Ophthalmology Acupuncture may help many eye conditions

Explore more of the conditions we treat

“There was a statistically significant change in the hemorrhage area”
- Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Dan, L., Hui, D., Youhua, Z., Tingting, D., Wei, Y., Zhijun, W. and Ming, J., 2017. Chinese medicine formula HB01 for treating exudative age-related macular degeneration: a 6 consecutive months of clinical observation study. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 37(6), pp.767-773.

Macular Degeneration

“Acupuncture treatment at acupoint GB20 (Fengchi) significantly reversed a series of differential expressed genes (DEGs) induced by optic nerve injury”

-Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience

Chen, J., Zhang, L., Liu, L., Yang, X., Wu, F., Gan, X., Zhang, R., He, Y., Lv, Q., Fu, H., Zhou, L., Zhang, J., Liu, A., Liu, X. and Miao, L., 2019. Acupuncture Treatment Reverses Retinal Gene Expression Induced by Optic Nerve Injury via RNA Sequencing Analysis. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 13.

Optic Nerve Atrophy

“The combined therapy of acupuncture with standard medicine or acupuncture alone may increase the total effective rate and improve visual acuity."

-Complementary Therapies in Medicine

Ang, L., Song, E., Jun, J., Choi, T. and Lee, M., 2020. Acupuncture for treating diabetic retinopathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 52, p.102490.

Diabetic Retinopathy

“Regardless of the diagnosis, incurable retinal diseases respond favorably to acupuncture”
- Journal of Current Ophthalmology

Fereydouni, F., Qasemi, V., Moradian, S. and Tabatabaee, S., 2017. Can acupuncture therapy help patients with
retinitis-pigmentosa?. Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 29(4), pp.321-323.

Retinitis Pigmentosa

“Our results showed TSII-A (Chinese herbal medicine) or CPT (Chinese herbal medicine) combined with albendazole (Western medicine) was more effective than the other two treatment groups. They could reverse the damage and loss of ganglion cells, reduce the demyelination of optic nerve, and return the number and diameter of nerve fibres to normal, and hence significantly improved vision acuity”

-Parasites & Vectors

Feng, F., Feng, Y., Liu, Z., Li, W., Wang, W., Wu, Z. and Lv, Z., 2015. Effects of albendazole combined with TSII-A (a Chinese herb compound) on optic neuritis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis in BALB/c mice. Parasites & Vectors, 8(1). 

Optic Neuritis

“Visual acuity recovered with disappearance of retinal edema, almost complete absorption of retinal hemorrhage, and obviously improved or normal retinal vein in fluorescein angiography”
- Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Zhu, X., Bi, A. and Han, X., 2002. Treatment of retinal vein obstruction with acupuncture and Chinese medicinal herbs. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine,.

Retinal Occlusion

“The intraocular pressure level significantly decreased by acupuncture compared with before acupuncture"

- Evidence Based Complementary & Alternative Medicine Oncology

Chen, S., Yieh, F., Liao, W., Li, T. and Hsieh, C., 2020. Effect of Acupuncture on Intraocular Pressure in Glaucoma Patients: A Single-Blinded, Randomized, Controlled Trial. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2020, pp.1-8.

Glaucoma

“Studies have shown that acupuncture appears to have a positive effect on slowing the progression of myopia”

- Medicine (Baltimore) Journal

Yu, Z., Wang, X., Zhao, X., Li, D. and Duan, J., 2020. The effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for patients with myopia. Medicine (Baltimore),.

Myopia

Supporting your vision from the inside out

Ophthalmology Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine may assist in the prevention and potentially delaying the progression of eye conditions

Your first visit is a 60 minute initial consultation, acupuncture treatment & personalised herbal formula 

First Visit

Transforming your vision from within

Ophthalmology Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine can help with the prevention and delaying of eye disease progression.

Your first visit is a 60 minute initial consultation, acupuncture treatment & personalised herbal formula 

First Visit

Transforming your vision from within

Ophthalmology Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine can help with the prevention and delaying of eye disease progression.

Your first visit is a 60 minute initial consultation, acupuncture treatment & personalised herbal formula 

First Visit

Supporting your vision from the inside out

Ophthalmology Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine may assist in the prevention and potentially delaying the progression of eye conditions

Your first visit is a 60 minute initial consultation, acupuncture treatment & personalised herbal formula 

First Visit

Our Team

We are a passionate team of licensed Acupuncturists, Herbalists & Chiropractors

We also run SustainHealth Academy, which brings in top minds in Chinese medicine from around the world to Australia to teach

Meet our team

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