How LED Light Therapy and Facial Acupuncture Work Together for Skin Health If you’re looking for a gentle, non-invasive way to support your skin, you may have come across LED light therapy. When combined with facial acupuncture (also known as cosmetic acupuncture) at our clinics on Sydney's Northern Beaches, this modern treatment approach can support […]

Tongue Tie Explained: Signs, Diagnosis & Support for Babies and Children by Dr Vanessa Fisher, Osteopath (The Willow Clinic) What Is Tongue Tie? Tongue tie is a condition present at birth where the lingual frenulum is shorter, thicker or tighter than usual. This the tissue connecting the underside of the tongue to the floor of […]

Beetroot Juice and Embryo Transfer in IVF – What does the Research Say? Is there evidence behind it? There is some preliminary research suggesting beetroot juice — especially when combined with other juices like watermelon and ginger — may have a positive association with IVF outcomes, but the evidence is still limited and not yet […]

Wen Jing Tang and “Cold in the Uterus”: A Chinese Medicine Perspective In Traditional Chinese Medicine, gynaecological symptoms are understood through patterns rather than diagnoses alone. One such pattern is “Cold in the uterus,” which describes reduced warmth and circulation in the lower abdomen. This pattern has long been associated with menstrual irregularity, pelvic pain, […]

Endometriosis and Acupuncture: What Does the Research Tell Us? Endometriosis is a complex, inflammatory condition that affects many women, often presenting with pelvic pain, painful periods, digestive symptoms, fatigue, and emotional strain. While there is currently no cure, many women look for supportive therapies alongside medical care to help manage symptoms and improve daily function. […]

Evidence Based Acupuncture: A Clear Look at What the Research Shows Acupuncture has a long history as a traditional healing practice, but what does modern science say about how well it works? According to Evidence Based Acupuncture, a global resource summarising thousands of studies and systematic reviews, there is now a substantial and growing body […]