Acupuncture for Athletes
Holistic Sports Medicine for Recovery, Performance, Injury Prevention and Healing
Sports Medicine Acupuncture
Whether you're an athlete seeking injury prevention, recovery, or performance optimization, we invite you to explore the profound benefits of sports medicine acupuncture. Our comprehensive care ensures a holistic approach tailored to each athlete's unique needs.
We have worked one-on-one to rehabilitate various injuries such as:
Rotator cuff injuries and tears
Sprained ankles and other strains and sprains
Hamstring tears and strains
Bicep tendonitis
Achilles tendonitis
Bursitis
Plantar fasciitis
Wrist tendonitis
Concussions
Epicondyle apophysitis
Lateral epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
Medial epicondylitis (Golfer's Elbow)
Knee Injuries, including meniscus and ACL/PCL/MCL/PCL tears both pre- and post-Surgery as needed
Lumbar disc injuries
Cervicalgia
Calf strains
Fractures, including stress fractures
Frozen shoulder
Benefits of Sports Medicine Acupuncture
Improved Flexibility and Range of Motion: Acupuncture enhances flexibility, decreases muscle tension, and increases muscle activation, contributing to improved overall performance.
Pain Management: Renowned for its effectiveness in managing pain, acupuncture provides athletes with a drug-free alternative for pain relief
Enhanced Performance: By addressing imbalances in the body's energy flow, acupuncture optimizes physical and mental well-being, resulting in improved concentration, better sleep, and heightened overall performance on the field.
Stress Reduction and Mental Clarity: The pressures of a sports career can take a toll on an athlete's mental and emotional well-being. Acupuncture has been proven to reduce stress, anxiety, and promote mental clarity, helping athletes maintain focus during high-pressure situations.
Founded and led by Michelle Malloy, a licensed Acupuncturist and Oriental Medicine Practitioner, our clinic combines ancient wisdom with modern understanding.
Michelle specializes in a holistic approach to sports medicine, offering comprehensive care that could include acupuncture, cupping, gua sha, herbal medicine and functional medicine to promote healing and performance in both male and female athletes.
Meet the Acupuncturist
Our Clinic in West Hollywood
Our clinic in West Hollywood has a cozy and calm atmosphere designed to put your mind and body at ease. Our patients receive:
A comprehensive consultation to understand your unique health needs and goals on the first visit
A personalized integrative health treatment plan crafted to meet your athletic and performance goals
Guidance on lifestyle and dietary adjustments to enhance the benefits of your performance and healing
Maintenance schedule to maintain the benefits of your treatment