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Frequently asked questions
Auricular Acupuncture
Your practitioner will take a moment to understand your wellness goals and any relevant background before placing very fine needles on specific points of the outer ear. Once the needles are in place, many clients describe the experience as calming and relaxing.
Most people feel a sensation when the needles are placed. Once positioned, the needles are generally not noticeable.
It’s uncommon to experience significant bleeding. Occasionally small drops of blood may appear when needles are removed, but this is typically minimal.
Yes — please let your practitioner know. Some clients prefer alternative options such as ear seeds, which apply gentle pressure without needles.
Clothing removal isn’t necessary. Your comfort and privacy will always be respected.
It’s important to answer pre-appointment health questions accurately so that your session can be appropriately tailored. Contraindications are pregnancy and haemophilia.
This varies between individuals. Some clients choose occasional sessions for general wellbeing, while others opt for a series of appointments based on their personal goals.
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