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Acupuncture in Hickory, NC

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Welcome to Foothills Acupuncture and Wellness!

Dr. Julie Moose, DNA, L.Ac., Dipl.Ac.

A place for you to be heard, understood, and treated with utmost respect and compassion.  A space for you to relax and heal.  My approach is patient-centered with a wide array of therapeutic options for all ages and general conditions.  I have dedicated over eight years to postgraduate education in the healing profession and continue to learn all I can to help you reach your health goals.

Please take the time to browse this website, become familiar with the services I offer, and learn more about your condition as it relates to Chinese Medicine.

Better Health Starts Here. 

Come experience natural care for:

Foothills Acupuncture & Wellness
419 2nd St. NW, Ste. C
Hickory, NC 28601
828-855-3311
By appointment only

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Acupuncture in a Nutshell

The Healing Landscape of Scalp Acupuncture

Many healing journeys begin in unexpected places. For some, recovery starts not in the muscles of the back or the ligaments of a knee, but in the quiet landscape of the scalp, an area often overlooked except for styling, washing, and the occasional headache. Yet, for many people seeking relief from neurological, physical, and emotional challenges, scalp acupuncture is

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Chinese & Japanese Acupuncture: Two Traditions, One Lineage

Both Japanese and Chinese acupuncture spring from the same classical East Asian medical roots, yet they diverged over centuries into distinct clinical styles. In Japan, techniques evolved toward gentler, highly tactile methods. And in China, the practice of acupuncture tended to emphasize stronger needle sensation and standardized point prescriptions within Traditional Chinese Medicine, also known as TCM. While some

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What is Five Element Acupuncture?

Five Element Acupuncture is a classical style of East Asian medicine that organizes diagnosis and treatment around the dynamic interplay of five phases/elements: Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, and Water. Each element is associated (in this framework) with organ networks, emotions, sensory patterns, and seasonal cycles. Treatment aims to restore harmony among these elements when one becomes predominant or deficient. 

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