How Are Acupuncture and Acupressure Different?

How Are Acupuncture and Acupressure Different? (0:24)

Acupuncture involves the insertion of a needle to stimulate a point, while acupressure can be performed with your fingertips, making it easy to do anytime. Watch acupuncturist Janet Tsai explain the difference between acupuncture and acupressure.

Janet C. Tsai

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About Janet C. Tsai

Janet C. Tsai is a board-certified diplomate in Acupuncture, Chinese Herbology, and Oriental Medicine from the National Certification Committee of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She maintains her private practice in New York City.

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