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lada komarova

Acupuncturist

lada komarova is an acupuncturist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. komarova evaluates and treats patients based on the concepts of oriental medicine. Acupuncturists complete their evaluations by getting a patient history and looking at and touching the body. Then, they place very fine acupuncture needles into specific points on the body. Stimulating these points and nerves is how Dr. komarova treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
lada komarova
  • New York, NY
  • Accepting new patients

Does acupuncture raise blood pressure?

It can raise blood pressure and it can lower it. Many patients come to treat hypertension.

Is acupuncture effective for migraines?

Yes, in fact it is very effective

Can I do electroacupuncture if I have titanium plates?

It depends, you need to discuss it with your acupuncturist

Are acupressure mats safe?

Acupressure mats are rather safe, unless you have any skin problems. They increase circulation in the area and may help with the pain. Of course, it depends on the level of your READ MORE
Acupressure mats are rather safe, unless you have any skin problems. They increase circulation in the area and may help with the pain. Of course, it depends on the level of your back problem.

Does acupuncture hurt?

Acupuncture doesn't really hurt, but there are areas on the body that are more sensitive than others, it also depends on the style of acupuncture and the quality of needles. You READ MORE
Acupuncture doesn't really hurt, but there are areas on the body that are more sensitive than others, it also depends on the style of acupuncture and the quality of needles. You should tell your acupuncturist that you are sensitive to needles and looking for a gentle way of treatment

Will acupuncture help my knee pain?

Yes, acupuncture helps with knee pain, and one month of pain is not chronic yet, chronic is more than 6 months, it's better to start as soon as possible

Will acupuncture help with knee pain?

Acupuncture helps with relieving knee pain, and the point/needle protocol depends on your diagnosis and the style of acupuncture, the insertions can be distal on the limbs, abdomen, READ MORE
Acupuncture helps with relieving knee pain, and the point/needle protocol depends on your diagnosis and the style of acupuncture, the insertions can be distal on the limbs, abdomen, head, or local on the knee.

Does acupuncture actually work?

In your case it should be acupuncture and herbal formulas

Can acupuncture lower blood pressure?

Yes, if done on a regular basis

What can be treated with acupuncture?

The idea of acupuncture to detect the imbalances and restore the body's balance, when it happens the body heal itself, no matter what condition it is, but it depends on the level READ MORE
The idea of acupuncture to detect the imbalances and restore the body's balance, when it happens the body heal itself, no matter what condition it is, but it depends on the level of the condition.

Does a daith piercing help with migraines?

No it doesn't, try acupuncture instead

Can acupuncture aid in autoimmune diseases?

Yes, it can improve your condition dramatically

Can acupuncture help with the cold?

Acupuncture can treat cold, even without alongside medications

Can more than one condition be treated in an acupuncture session?

Yes, your with acupuncture more than one condition can be addressed, of course it depends on your diagnosis from the point of view on oriental medicine...

When is acupuncture not recommended?

It depends on the condition, basically acupuncture is not contraindicated at all, but there are certain points that are contraindicated in certain conditions... especially in the READ MORE
It depends on the condition, basically acupuncture is not contraindicated at all, but there are certain points that are contraindicated in certain conditions...
especially in the first trimester of pregnancy.

Is acupuncture safe during the first trimester?

There are certain points that are contraindicated during pregnancy, acupuncture itself is not contraindicated, in fact it help with morning sickness and nausea

Can acupuncture cure hypertension?

Acupuncture and herbs can treat hypertension