Business Details
Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine Services in Redmond, WA
Universal Qi Healing Center has been dedicated to providing natural, safe, and effective healthcare through traditional Chinese medicine since its founding. Our practice integrates ancient healing techniques with modern understanding, offering comprehensive treatments for chronic conditions, pain management, and wellness optimization. With over 15 years of professional experience, our licensed acupuncturist combines personalized care with evidence-based practices to address each patient's unique needs.We emphasize preventative health strategies while maintaining collaborative relationships with Western medical providers when needed. Our team's expertise extends to acupuncture, herbal medicine, and energy therapy, serving patients seeking holistic solutions for complex health challenges.
Services
Acupuncture
Tui-na
Cupping
Moxibustion
Gua-sha
Auricular Acupuncture
Acupressure
TDP Energy Lamp
Dietary Consultation
Chinese Herbs
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of specialized expertise in acupuncture and Chinese medicine
- Our practitioner holds a Masters of Science in Acupuncture from Bastyr University
- We combine Eastern healing traditions with Western medical understanding
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health needs
- Proven success in treating complex conditions like chronic pain and migraines
What people say
Gradually improved energy
Improved recovery time
No pain or discomfort
Improved mental clarity
Effective for migraines
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting ultra-fine needles at specific points to balance the body's energy flow. This ancient technique effectively treats chronic pain, migraines, and stress-related disorders by stimulating the body's natural healing mechanisms. Patients experience improved energy levels, better sleep quality, and reduced inflammation through regular sessions tailored to their specific health needs. Clinical evidence demonstrates its effectiveness in managing both acute and chronic conditions.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping creates localized suction to increase blood flow and relieve muscle tension. This therapy effectively treats back pain, respiratory issues, and circulation problems by promoting toxin removal and muscle relaxation. Patients report immediate improvement in range of motion and reduced pain levels following sessions performed by our experienced practitioners. Regular treatments help maintain optimal musculoskeletal health.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies heat to acupuncture points using burning mugwort herb. This therapy enhances circulation, boosts immunity, and alleviates chronic pain conditions like arthritis and digestive disorders. Patients benefit from improved energy flow and targeted pain relief through controlled heat application. Regular sessions help manage long-term health conditions and support overall wellness.
Tui-na Massage
Tui-na employs specialized massage techniques to manipulate soft tissues and energy channels. This treatment effectively addresses musculoskeletal injuries, stress-related tension, and circulatory problems. Patients experience improved joint mobility, reduced inflammation, and enhanced recovery from physical trauma through customized massage sequences. Regular sessions maintain body alignment and prevent chronic pain development.
Gua-sha
Gua-sha involves stroking the skin with a smooth tool to stimulate blood flow and release stored toxins. This technique effectively treats chronic pain, respiratory conditions, and post-injury inflammation by activating the body's natural healing response. Patients report rapid symptom relief and improved circulation following treatments performed by our licensed practitioners. Regular sessions help manage chronic health conditions and promote wellness.
People
Hugo Lau
Licensed Acupuncturist
Hugo Lau brings 15+ years of experience in traditional Chinese medicine, holding a Masters of Science in Acupuncture from Bastyr University and certifications in multiple healing modalities. He combines clinical expertise with cultural understanding of both Eastern and Western medical systems to provide comprehensive patient care in Redmond, WA.
Questions
What conditions does acupuncture effectively treat?
Our clinic successfully treats chronic pain, migraines, digestive disorders, hormonal imbalances, and stress-related conditions using acupuncture.
Is acupuncture painful?
Most patients feel only minor sensations during needle insertion with our ultra-fine, single-use needles.
Do you accept insurance coverage?
We accept PIP coverage for auto injuries and various major medical plans - check with your provider for details.
How does Chinese medicine differ from Western approaches?
We focus on restoring energy balance and treating root causes rather than just managing symptoms through medication.
What should I expect during initial consultation?
Your first visit includes comprehensive health assessment, treatment plan development, and initial therapy session lasting approximately 90 minutes.
Reviews (1)
Tasha Tashas Stuff
Feb 02, 2021
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Hugo is a kind, soft spoken, tranquil and passionate individual when it comes to his work. He strives to take care of his patients, and shows genuine compassion for their wellbeing. I've heard good things from him from several people who have visited him. Acupuncture was an bit anxiety-inducing which made the process a bit more difficult for me. But if you seek Acupuncture or acupressure, see Hugo.
