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Mrs. Melissa Pulicicchio

Acupuncturist

Melissa Pulicicchio is an acupuncturist practicing in Waianae, HI. Dr. Pulicicchio 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. Pulicicchio treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
19 years Experience
Mrs. Melissa Pulicicchio
  • Honolulu, HI
  • Universidade Sao Marcus
  • Accepting new patients

Is acupuncture good for gastritis?

Hi There! Yes, Acupuncture is great to resolve digestive issues, like gastritis and other. Hope you give it a shot! Best regards, Melissa Pulicicchio

How long does acupuncture take to work for IBS?

It will depend on how your body responds, but probably after the first appointment you will already feel some relief from the symptoms, but it probably will take a few treatments READ MORE
It will depend on how your body responds, but probably after the first appointment you will already feel some relief from the symptoms, but it probably will take a few treatments to feel all better.

Can acupuncture help with sinus infections?

Aloha There! Yes, acupuncture definitely can help with sinus infections and allergies. I have been having great results at the clinic with it. Hope it will help you. Melissa READ MORE
Aloha There!

Yes, acupuncture definitely can help with sinus infections and allergies.

I have been having great results at the clinic with it.

Hope it will help you.

Melissa Pulicicchio

What is better for sciatica acupuncture or chiropractor?

I think both practices together are amazing in treating sciatica.

I work with sciatica every day and I see really good results.

Melissa Pulicicchio

Where do they put acupuncture needles for migraines?

Aloha! Thank you for your question. In acupuncture we don't treat the pathology but the root of the problem. We will treat your whole body, so you probably will have needles READ MORE
Aloha!

Thank you for your question.

In acupuncture we don't treat the pathology but the root of the problem.

We will treat your whole body, so you probably will have needles around the
body, also in the head.

It all will depend on the assessment and your goals.

Best regards,
Melissa Pulicicchio

Soreness in hands and feet from Acupuncture

Thank you for your question. I understand your frustration. It's not normal for the sensation of tingling to don't go away in a few hours or days. Normally it is a light sensation READ MORE
Thank you for your question.
I understand your frustration. It's not normal for the sensation of tingling to don't go away in a few hours or days.
Normally it is a light sensation and should go away fast.
I would need to do an assessment to understand what exactly is going on.

Can acupuncture cure nasal polyps?

Aloha there! Thank you for your question! Yes, Acupuncture is great for healing nasal polyps!