How does acupuncture work?  Acupuncture is a treatment approach often adopted by physiotherapists to aid the management of pain and inflammation.  Through needling, acupuncture is thought to stimulate the body’s own healing chemicals in order to aid recovery and enhance rehabilitation. Our bodies have a natural ability to self repair – the use of Acupuncture, Acupressure or Electro-Acupuncture enhances these natural self repair mechanisms to optimise recovery and improve recovery timeframes.  Acupuncture also works alongside other physiotherapy modalities, such as…