More than occasionally, we're asked by a patient, "can i take one of those home to show my husband (or mother or neighbor)? They're scared of needles and maybe this will help". Well, no, we can't send you home with a needle. But, the following article has some great images of the kind of needles we use, along with some basic information. We hope it's useful.
http://acutakehealth.com/the-anatomy-of-an-acupuncture-needle
