Poyuan (Kevin) Hou, L.Ac
Acupuncturist
175 W La Verne Ave Ste A Pomona CA, 91767About
Poyuan (Kevin) Hou is an acupuncturist practicing in Pomona, CA. Dr. Hou 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. Hou treats the patients condition. Many of the bodys systems respond to acupuncture, and it can treat physical pain as well as emotional stress.
Education and Training
Dongguk University, LA MSOM 2016
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What are the pressure points to relieve neck pain?
EX-HN15 (jǐng bǎi láo), EX-HN13, GB20, GB12 These points can help to relieve the neck pain. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help a chronic cough?
Yes, most chronic cough is caused by the imbalance of the internal organs, so a detailed diagnosis is needed before implementation of a treatment plan. READ MORE
How quickly does acupuncture work?
Depends on the professional. In my case, I can relieve migraines greatly instantly. READ MORE
Where do acupuncture needles go for fertility?
Yes READ MORE
Does acupuncture hurt the next day?
It depends on what issue you have, but normally, it should not feeling hurt. READ MORE
Does acupuncture help with spinal stenosis?
In my case, it does. I have successfully aligned 5 patients with spinal stenosis with needles. READ MORE
How often should you get acupuncture treatment for migraines?
It depends. In my case, some cured in one treatment, some needs a few more. It all depends on the diagnosis of what the cause is. READ MORE
Is acupuncture good for sciatica?
Yes, my patients with sciatica are cured in an average of 4 to 5 treatments. READ MORE
Is acupuncture a placebo?
It is not a placebo. Acupuncture uses needle combination to communicate with your brain to help to heal yourself. It is a procedure resulted from thousand years of practice and experiment. READ MORE
How long do the effects of acupuncture last?
It depends. In my case, I integrate Qi and acupuncture together. Most of the headache problem is solved in one to three treatment. For chronic one, I can also heal them in average 5 treatment. It all depends on whether your acupuncturist can treat from the cause. READ MORE
How does acupuncture relieve pain?
Using needles to send message to brain to produce the pain relief for your own body.. Most important is the diagnosis. We need to find out why there is pain to treat from the source. READ MORE
Can acupuncture help with arthritis in the hands?
Yes, READ MORE
Can acupuncture cure food allergies?
Yes, acupuncture can cure food allergies. It will not be done in just a few treatments. The acupuncturist will have to monitor the progress after each treatment in order to implement and change treatment plan. Sometimes, it will need herbal formula to help. READ MORE
Can you treat tinnitus with acupuncture?
Yes READ MORE
Does acupuncture work for anti-aging?
Acupuncture can help with anti-aging. We should say slow down the aging process. READ MORE
Can acupuncture loosen tight muscles in neck?
Yes, I have been successful at relaxing tight muscles in the neck and other areas for my patients. READ MORE
What are the negative side effects of acupuncture?
There will not have negative side effects as long as the doctor makes right diagnosis. Please eat some before acupuncture treatment. Never let your stomach empty before acupuncture treatment. READ MORE
How are acupuncture and chiropractic care similar?
They are not the same. Chiropractic treatment is from the Tuina in Chinese Medicine. Acupuncture is the way to communicate with your brain to care for your health. READ MORE
Is it safe to do acupuncture every week?
You can even do it every day. It all depends on the diagnosis from your doctor. READ MORE
Can acupuncture be done daily?
Yes, all depends on the diagnosis from your acupuncturist. READ MORE
Awards
- outstanding Intern Award, 2016 2015 Dongguk University, LA
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Get to know Acupuncturist Dr. Poyuan (Kevin) Hou, who practices in Pomona, California.
Dr. Hou, a licensed acupuncturist, specializes in integrating Qi (energy) and needle techniques to help his patients achieve optimal health and well-being. His private practice – Aeon Acupuncture Wellness & Therapy Center – is located in Pomona, California.
Aeon Acupuncture Wellness & Therapy Center is dedicated to the promotion of health and the balance of mind and body. The center features a blend of prevention and treatment services all at one location. Its mission is to serve as the community resource for health improvement, combining traditional medical care with prevention, rehabilitation, wellness services, fitness and education.
Practicing the healing power of Chinese medicine, Dr. Hou is also a Qigong Master and a martial arts practitioner. He has been practicing rejuvenation Qi therapy and martial arts for more than three decades; and has been in meridian energy healing practice for more than a decade.
Back in 2016, Dr. Hou obtained his Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) degree from Dongguk University-Los Angeles. There, he was awarded with an Outstanding Intern Award.
Nurturing each individual’s unique balance of body, mind, and spirit, the doctor has hosted many life coaching seminars at Sedona, Boulder, Santa Barbara, San Diego, Ojai, and more.
Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine and a key component of Traditional Oriental Medicine. It is a technique in which thin needles are inserted into the body and in some cases electro-stimulation is applied to gently stimulate particular regions of the body. Acupuncture is also used to maintain general health and well-being. Acupuncturists treat a variety of physical and psychological issues, such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, pain, digestive disorders and infertility.
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