What is Gua Sha and does it work?

Over the last few years, more and more healing techniques are surfacing that are different from the traditional methods offered by doctors or physiotherapists. With the internet and social media, techniques from different cultures are now easily being shared and taught with each other.

One of these is Gua Sha – a non-invasive treatment that stems from Traditional Chinese Medicine. It has long been used by acupuncturists, but now Chiropractors and physiotherapists are beginning to take notice of it.

What exactly is Gua Sha treatment?

Gua Sha is a type of treatment that involves scraping the skin for brief moments (30-60 …read more