{"id":7678,"date":"2021-03-23T14:14:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T14:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medilav.pt\/occupational-health-and-prevention-services\/occupational-health\/medical-acupuncture-in-the-workplace\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T16:47:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T16:47:06","slug":"medical-acupuncture-in-the-workplace","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/medilav.pt\/en\/occupational-health-and-prevention-services\/occupational-health\/medical-acupuncture-in-the-workplace\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical acupuncture in the workplace"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-8 vc_col-xs-12&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7677&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Contemporary Medical Acupuncture is a new vision of this ancient therapeutic technique, based on the study of anatomy and physiology. It can be used for a variety of work-related pathologies, such as shoulder and elbow disorders or those of the cervical and lumbar spine. These problems often stem from sustained postures of the spine and shoulder or repetitive movements of the upper limbs, which cause chronic pain and muscle dysfunction. Contemporary Medical Acupuncture, with the association of Electroacupuncture, is one of the most effective therapeutic methods for this type of frequent problem.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-4 vc_col-xs-12&#8243; el_class=&#8221;custom_sidebar&#8221;][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1463573390268{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1674769157973{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: rgba(48,169,225,0.09) !important;*background-color: rgb(48,169,225) !important;}&#8221;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-88636a15718ad8bff\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-88636a15718ad8bff uvc-5311 \" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-88636a15718ad8bff h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:26px;\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:20px;\">Occupational Health<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;10&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1462516802446{padding-right: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1674769178681{padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 30px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;background-color: rgba(48,169,225,0.09) !important;*background-color: rgb(48,169,225) !important;}&#8221;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-3976a15718ad8cb3\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-3976a15718ad8cb3 uvc-861  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-3976a15718ad8cb3 h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:20px;\">Request a quote<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1699970473281{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;]If you would like to receive an offer from Medilav\u00ae for any of our services, please send us a request using the form. Thank you.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Business Consultation&#8221; style=&#8221;gradient-custom&#8221; gradient_custom_color_1=&#8221;#30a9e1&#8243; gradient_custom_color_2=&#8221;#00b1c1&#8243; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; i_align=&#8221;right&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fas fa-angle-right&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;true&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fmedilav.pt%2Fen%2Fcommercial-consultation%2F|title:Business%20Consultation|&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions:<\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_toggle title=&#8221;What is contemporary medical acupuncture?&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]Contemporary medical acupuncture is a therapeutic approach based on anatomy and physiology, which uses the application of needles to specific points on the body to relieve pain and improve muscle function.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;What is medical acupuncture used for at work?&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]Medical acupuncture can be used to treat work-related physical problems such as back, shoulder and upper limb pain, often caused by prolonged standing or repetitive movements.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;What problems can be treated with occupational medical acupuncture?&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]Medical acupuncture can help treat pathologies such as cervical and lumbar pain, shoulder and elbow problems, as well as muscle dysfunctions associated with repetitive strain.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Is medical acupuncture effective for work-related pain?&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]Yes, medical acupuncture, especially when combined with electroacupuncture, is considered an effective approach to pain relief and functional recovery in cases of musculoskeletal problems[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Where can I get medical acupuncture at work?&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]Medilav offers medical acupuncture services adapted to the workplace, with a focus on reducing pain and improving the functionality and well-being of employees.[\/vc_toggle][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1701771825844{padding-top: 75px !important;padding-bottom: 75px !important;}&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7077&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row type=&#8221;vc_default&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-8 vc_col-xs-12&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7677&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][vc_column_text]Contemporary Medical Acupuncture is a new vision of this ancient therapeutic technique, based on the study of anatomy and physiology. 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