Your first visit
A first visit takes about 75 minutes. Later visits take about 45. Here is what happens, in order, so nothing is a surprise.
What happens
- 01
Step 1: Before you come
Fill in the patient forms from the link we send you. Eat a light meal and wear loose clothes with sleeves and pant legs that roll up.
Patient forms - 02
Step 2: You arrive
Come ten minutes early. Tell the front desk if you would like to be seen in Korean.
- 03
Step 3: We talk
About your week, your sleep and your appetite, and about everything you take, including herbs and vitamins.
- 04
Step 4: Pulse and tongue
We feel your pulse at both wrists (jinmaek) and look at your tongue, then tell you what we found in plain words.
- 05
Step 5: Treatment
We explain each point, place the needles and let you rest for about 25 minutes. You can tell us to stop at any time.
- 06
Step 6: A plan
We suggest what to do next, give you a written fee estimate for it and answer your questions.
What to wear and bring
Wear
Loose clothes with sleeves and pant legs that roll up. Please skip strong perfume.
Bring
A list of everything you take, any plan card you want us to note, and questions.
Tell us first
If you are pregnant or might be, take a blood thinner, have a bleeding disorder, have a pacemaker or are worried about needles.
Ready to book?
Send a request and we will call or text you to find a time.