Welcome to the Brighton Acupuncture Studio What Is The Goal of Acupuncture? The overall aim of acupuncture treatment, is to restore the body's equilibrium. What makes this system so uniquely suited to modern life is that physical, emotional and mental are seen as interdependent. Sakina combines TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) and Five-Element acupuncture, two of the most common and most effective forms of traditional acupuncture in the Brighton & Hove area. She also practices electro-acupuncture as well as cosmetic acupuncture. TCM is well suited to treating a wide range of physical, mental and emotional symptoms; whereas the Five-Element style focuses primarily on treating the underlying constitution of the person, thereby bringing about profound changes in a person's sense of well-being. What is Electro-Acupuncture? Electro-acupuncture is a form of acupuncture where a small electric current is passed between pairs of acupuncture needles. Electro Acupuncture can rest