Auriculotherapy

Auriculotherapy is a medical treatment using the earcup.

In Auriculotherapy, also known as auricular acupuncture, specific points on the earcup are stimulated to treat a broad variety of disorders.
Traditionally this is done with needles, but also with other techniques like cold, electricity or laser.
It is nearly painless but the effect is powerful and longlasting.
Auriculotherapy is an efficient and non-harmful way of treatment that can be used independently or complementary tot any other treatment.

Want to know more about auriculotherapy?

What is Auriculotherapy?

What is the basis of auriculotherapy and how can the action of auriculotherapy be explained?

Indications

What are the most common indications for which auriculotherapy can be used with great result?

In practice

What does a consultation look like? What are the treatment options and where to pay attention to?

History

Auriculotherapy has been around for a long time. Learn more about the history of auriculotherapy.

Where to find an auriculotherapist?

Auriculotherapy is a medical treatment and must be performed by someone who has a thorough knowledge of the human body & mind, and all of its possible disorders.
A decent auriculotherapist is a medical doctor who has specialised in auriculotherapy. In Belgium this formation is organised by the Belgian Association of Medical Doctors Acupuncturists, teachers are Dr. Rini Verpraet and Dr. Jozef Heindryckx.