Yelena Kirillov
Acupuncturist
513 North Morrison Rd Vancouver WA, 98664About
Yelena Kirillov is an acupuncturist practicing in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Kirillov 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. Kirillov 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
OCOM Masters Degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine 2018
MHCC Associates in Dental Hygiene 1999
Board Certification
American Board of Medical Acupuncture
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Does acupuncture help you get over a cold?
Yes, it would reduce symptoms and length of a cold READ MORE
How long does facial acupuncture last?
it all depends on multiple factors, like what is a current facial care, how much time you spend outdoors, do you tend to wrinkle your face as with facial expressions and during intense times, etc. Depending on current condition, amount of treatments will vary and can be requested up to 12 treatments ( 1 x wk). Acupuncture works very differently than any other therapy. Besides helping locally (facial wrinkles) by inducing circulation and collagen production, it will smooth out your skin and give it a younger appeal. Try it out. You will love it! READ MORE
How long are acupuncture needles left in?
Different points require different times according to what needs to be accomplished. Needles may be removed immediately after insertion or may be left in not exceeding 40 minutes. On average needles remain inserted for 20 -30 minutes READ MORE
Can acupuncture damage nerves?
NO, acupuncture needles are too thin to penetrate into nerve or blood vessel. At times, some blood may come out after needle is taken out often being of dark color. It is consider a good thing called "blood letting." READ MORE
Can acupuncture cure sweaty hands and feet?
Yes, those are common symptoms READ MORE
Is acupuncture better than chiropractic?
Chiropractor can adjust and align spine ensuring free nerve openings from spine. Chronic headaches often are caused by other bodily mis-balances. Please, try acupuncture. It is very effective for your condition. READ MORE
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