Understanding Your Needs and Potential

Acupuncture is a therapy in which the bodies own healing and repair mechanisms are activated with the painless insertion of fine needles into specific areas of the body. Healthy bodily processes gradually shut down or are rendered ineffective at maintaining well being due to several circumstances. Overwork, repetitive motion, poor food choices, normal aging events, poor posture, inappropriate use of over the counter medications, disrupted sleep cycles, excessive emotions, and external factors such as weather and trauma all contribute to the generation and continuation of illness. Acupuncture triggers the bodies natural capacity for self healing by helping to restore the balance of organ systems, muscle function, blood flow, and immune response.

About the Acupuncturist
Frank Caruso is a Nationally Certified Acupuncturist and Licensed by the Ohio Medical Board. He received his training in Chinese Medicine at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in San Diego, California. He studied in China on several occasions receiving training certificates from Cheng Du University of Chinese Medicine and Nan Jing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. His private practice is in Avon, Ohio, and he is also contracted with the Cleveland Clinic providing Acupuncture at the Center for Integrative Medicine. Frank believes a multi-disciplinary approach to health care is very important and encourages open dialogue between doctors and patients on choosing and utilizing the many types of tested, therapeutic options available. He has an expanding referral network among local physician, massage therapist, chiropractors and Naturopaths. Frank’s in depth study has prepared him to treat a wide variety of disorders; from pain to gynecological concerns, and addictions to emotional disorders.


Diseases, symptoms or conditions for which acupuncture has been proved-through controlled trials-to be an effective treatment:

Neck pain
Headache
Knee pain
Low back pain
Sciatica
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Anxiety/Depression
Chronic Fatigue
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