ACUPUNCTURE & INTEGRATED HEALTH CENTRE
Eye Diseases
Enhanced vision, the natural way
Better vision, naturally
Vision Loss • Degeneration • Restore
How does Ophthalmology Acupuncture help eye conditions?
May support optic nerve health
Could assist in the metabolism and transmission of optic nerve cells.
May encourage blood flow
Potentially increases blood vessel diameter, which might aid in ocular blood flow.
Could boost retinal activity
May improve the activity and responsiveness of rods and cones
May support optic nerve health
Could assist in the metabolism and transmission of optic nerve cells.
May encourage blood flow
Potentially increases blood vessel diameter, which might aid in ocular blood flow
Could boost retinal activity
May improve the activity and responsiveness of rods and cones
How does Ophthalmology Acupuncture help eye conditions?
Improve optic nerve
Improves the metabolism and transmission of the optic nerve cells
Promote blood flow
Increases the blood vessel diameter to improve occular blood flow
Enhance retinal activity
Improves the activity and speed of the rods and cones
Improve optic nerve
Improves the metabolism and transmission of the optic nerve cells
Promote blood flow
Increases the blood vessel diameter to improve occular blood flow
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.
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
We collaborate with you to help you reach your goals more efficiently
Together, we strive to make your journey to reaching your goals smoother.
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.
“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.
“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.
“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.
“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).
“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,.
“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.
“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),.
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
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
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
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
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