A Highgate massage and acupuncture clinic was opened by London Acupuncture Therapy in Spring 2020. Mark Kiely Lic Ac, MBAcC, BSc (Hons) has been a full-insured member of the British Acupuncture Council since 2007. He subsequently trained in therapeutic and deep-tissue massage at the London School of Massage and obtained his professional massage qualifications in… Continue reading →

The Christmas and New Year acupuncture and massage opening hours are now available. Mark will be working the following times at the three different clinic in Greenwich, Battersea, and Camberwell.

Week Commencing 16 December

Normal working hours

Week Commencing 23 December

Monday 23 December: Greenwich Natural Health Centre 15.00 – 21.00

Tuesday 24 December: Fairlee… Continue reading →

Acupuncture gift vouchers are now available from London Acupuncture Therapy for Christmas 2019. These may make a welcome gift for somebody who would benefit from either a single appointment or else a short course of treatments. These acupuncture gift vouchers enable you to pay for the treatment at a special gift discounted cost.

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The fabella bone is making something of a comeback following a reversal in human evolutionary development. The fabella is a sesamoid bone, which means that it is not connrected to the wider skeletal structure and is located within a tendon, sliding over a larger bony surface. The patella (kneecap) is the most well-known sesamoid and… Continue reading →

World Menopause Day takes place on Friday 18 October 2019. This World Menopause Day, as with every year, will be marked by various organisations and various events all over the world.

The aim of World Menopause Day is to raise awareness and to obtain pledges of support for women facing health issues when approaching, during,… Continue reading →

Does acupuncture hurt is one of the more frequent questions that practitioners get asked, and it seems a pretty reasonable one to me.

Does acupuncture hurt? As this picture shows, acupuncture needles are usually so thin that you might struggle to see it inserted near the ankle on this patient

The short answer to “does… Continue reading →

The low-cost Camberwell acupuncture clinic at the Corner Surgery has increased its opening hours. The clinic was originally set up at this GP practice on Coldharbour Lane by Mark in 2010 offering acupuncture treatment just one afternoon a week. This was subsequently extended to two sessions per week. Now the Wednesday and Friday hours have… Continue reading →

Asclepius was the Greek God of medicine who was also appropriated by the Romans. According to mythology, he was the son of the god Apollo and a mortal woman called Coronis. Fickle as the Greek gods commonly were, Apollo killed Coronis for being unfaithful but, according to some versions, the unborn child was cut from… Continue reading →

London Acupuncture Therapy originally planned to establish a Peckham acupuncture clinic in 2016. As a local resident, Mark thought a clinic in his local neighbourhood would be a great idea.

London Acupuncture Therapy Peckham acupuncture clinic hopefully coming soon

For the time being, however, the nearest clinic at which he currently works is at the… Continue reading →

Acupuncture near me is a request that most people have in mind when they are searching for an acupuncture practitioner. Mark at London Acupuncture Therapy is always happy to recommend colleagues with a similar level of training and working to the same stringent standards operating in other parts of the country.

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