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Wrist and ankle acupuncture

Wrist-and-ankle acupuncture dates back to the time of the Cultural Revolution and is now only used by a few therapists. Here, however, it is used to treat surface complaints.

In general, we try to apply the different styles of acupuncture in a mixture that we believe is optimized for the patient, so that the potential strengths of the acupuncture methods complement each other and you can achieve the desired goal as well and quickly as possible.

Ear acupuncture

Ear acupuncture

There are different ear acupuncture procedures. I use this acupuncture method with the aim of supporting or complementing body acupuncture. Ear acupuncture is often used if someone wants to lose weight or has set the goal of quitting smoking.

I also use it to help with allergies, pain and insomnia or for fear of flying and some other anxiety disorders.

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Abdominal acupuncture by Zhiyun Bo

Abdominal acupuncture by Zhiyun Bo

I use Zhiyun Bo's abdominal acupuncture method mainly for pain in the musculoskeletal system, for example shoulder or neck problems. I have been using Zhiyun Bo's abdominal acupuncture for almost 10 years, after learning about this acupuncture method in southern China during a training course at my old place of study.

I use abdominal acupuncture for back pain, knee problems and tennis elbow or finger and wrist pain.

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Eye acupuncture according to Professor Boel and Acupuncture 2000

Eye acupuncture according to Professor Boel and Acupuncture 2000

Boels Akupunktur 2000 wird häufig bei Augenerkrankungen und bei Schmerzproblemen eingesetzt. Ich habe Prof. Boel einige Male besucht und ich verwende diese Akupunktur-Technik seit dem Jahr 2000.

Ich verwende Akupujnktur nach Boel bei Schmerzen an Hals-, Brust- und Lendenwirbelsäule  und eben verschiedenen Augenerkrankungen wie zum Beispiel Makuladegeneratoin.

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Skull acupuncture according to Yamamoto

Skull acupuncture according to Yamamoto

Doctor Yamamoto still teaches this method of cranial acupuncture in old age. Among other things, he also teaches in southern Japan, where I learned this acupuncture method from him on site.

I have been using this method since 1997. In my opinion, the focus of using this acupuncture method is on neurological diseases and pain.

I use skull acupuncture according to Yamamoto for back and joint pain, pain in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, sudden hearing loss and tinnitus as well as for the treatment of paralysis and facial paralysis.

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Dr. med. H.-C. Kästner

Clinic for acupuncture, TCM and herbal medicine

Fellbacher Straße 4
13467 Berlin-Hermsdorf

Tel.: +49 (0) 30 405 82 444

Office hours

  • MO + MI morning:
    10:00-12:00 Uhr
  • MO + MI afternoon:
    14:00-18:00 Uhr
  • DI + DO:
    14:00-20:00 Uhr
  • FR:
    10:00-13:30 Uhr

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