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      <image:caption>The clinic incorporates neutral tones, natural textures, warming blankets, aromatherapy and gentle lighting, to create a grounded, soothing atmosphere for patients to relax and restore.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Therapeutic Chinese Medicine techniques, incorporated in treatments, including acupuncture, cupping, gua sha (scraping), moxibustion (heat therapy) and massage.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Slow down, settle in and let your body do what it does best...rebalance, in our inviting acupuncture clinic in Sandringham.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ancient wisdom combined with modern knowledge and techniques - a great combination for healing.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Acupuncturist and Chinese herbalist, Sandringham.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Welcoming acupuncture clinic in Bayside Sandringham.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Yin and Yang, complementary yet opposing forces, fundamental to Chinese Medicine. Yin is cool, nourishing and calming, whilst Yang is warm, active and energising. Chinese Medicine strives for dynamic balance, the key to good health and wellbeing.</image:caption>
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