CONTACT ZAN ACUPUNCTURE IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

Acupuncture works by stimulating the body's energetic meridians with very fine, sterile, single-use needles to support natural healing, regulate the nervous system, and restore balance. Modern research shows acupuncture may help improve circulation, reduce inflammation, release endorphins, and support the body's ability to manage pain, stress, and overall wellness.

Treatment frequency depends on your health concerns, your current health status, and how long your symptoms have been present. Many patients begin with weekly sessions to build momentum and support lasting results, while others may benefit from more or less frequent care depending on their needs. I’ll provide you with a treatment plan at your first visit. 

Acupuncture is generally very gentle and relaxing. The needles used are extremely thin (about the same diameter as a strand of hair!), and most people experience little to no discomfort. Sensations such as warmth, tingling, heaviness, or deep relaxation are commonly reported during treatment.

Yes. Depending on your goals and treatment plan, services such as acupuncture, cupping, herbal medicine, facial rejuvenation, microneedling, light therapy, and other integrative therapies may be combined. Recommendations are always personalized to your needs.

Facial rejuvenation acupuncture is a natural approach to healthy aging that supports circulation, collagen production, muscle tone, and overall skin vitality. Treatments also address whole-body wellness, recognizing that healthy skin reflects overall health and balance.

Microneedling is a minimally invasive treatment that stimulates the body's natural collagen and elastin production to improve skin texture, tone, and overall appearance. The recommended treatment schedule varies based on your goals and skin concerns.

Cupping works by creating gentle suction that increases circulation and encourages movement in areas of tension or stagnation. The temporary marks that sometimes appear are not uncomfortable and typically fade within several days to a couple of weeks.

I do not currently take insurance, but I can provide you with the appropriate bill to submit to your insurance company. I do accept FSA and HSA cards for payment.

Please eat something light an hour or so before treatment. Wear comfortable clothing.

Your initial visit includes a thorough intake and will take about 90 minutes. Return visits take about an hour.

Facial rejuvenation acupuncture offers a holistic approach to graceful aging by supporting both the body's internal health and the skin's external beauty. Rather than altering facial muscles or adding volume, it supports the body's natural ability to nourish, repair, and revitalize the skin.

Each treatment addresses underlying imbalances that may impact skin health while stimulating circulation, collagen production, and cellular renewal. The result is a naturally radiant, refreshed appearance that enhances your unique features and supports long-term health and vitality.

While we understand that life circumstances can happen at the last minute, we ask that you give us 24 hours' notice for cancellations.

Yes. We offer packages of 5 visits for $400 (regular price is $475).