ACUPUNCTURE

Dr. Shabnam Pourhassani, DACM, Lac — a private medical staff member at Cedars-Sinai Hospital— is now accepting new patients for specialized acupuncture services in DTLA. DTLA Acupuncture focuses on limited pain conditions, cosmetic acupuncture, and mental health care during pregnancy. It delivers evidence-based, personalized care using the highest-quality needles and a gentle touch. Acupuncture for pain is a scientifically proven intervention that requires accurate evaluations and the correct treatment dosage to prevent chronic, lifelong pain.

We evaluate and treat some musculoskeletal pain and joint pain.

  • Musculoskeletal Pain

  • Back pain: Including lower back pain or mid-back pain.

  • Neck pain: Often caused by strain, posture, or injuries.

  • Muscle strains: Such as pulled muscles in the legs, arms, or back.

  • Tendinitis: Inflammation of tendons, common in shoulders, elbows, or

knees.

  • Myofascial pain syndrome: pain in muscle tissue, often with trigger

points.

  • Joint Pain

  • Osteoarthritis: Pain and stiffness in joints, commonly affecting knees, hips,

hands, and spine.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis: Autoimmune inflammation causing joint pain and

swelling.

  • Bursitis: Inflammation of the fluid-filled sacs cushioning joints, often in

shoulders, hips, or elbows.

  • Frozen shoulder: Pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint.

  • Tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis): Pain in the outer part of the elbow.

  • Plantar fasciitis: Pain in the heel or arch of the foot due to inflammation.

Adjunct Care During Pregnancy

  • Women with a history of miscarriages

  • Itching during pregnancy

  • Nosebleeds during pregnancy

  • Headaches

  • Pain during pregnancy

  • Stress during pregnancy

  • Depression during pregnancY

  • Anxiety during pregnancy

  • Breech position

  • Labor Preparation starts at week 37

Cosmetic Acupuncture

Dr. Pourhassani, DACM, ensures patients receive thorough evaluations and customized care to address their unique needs, promoting recovery and long-term well-being. Take the first step toward relief and enhanced quality of life with expert acupuncture care.

Contact DTLA Acupuncture to schedule your evaluation today by calling

213-973-8776.

 

 

M E E T D R. P O U R H A S S A N I

 
 

Dr. Shabnam Pourhassani, DACM, LAc. has been practicing as a primary care provider in the state of California since 2008, providing services beyond acupuncture. She is now accepting patients for specialized acupuncture services in DTLA. With a focus on limited pain conditions, cosmetic acupuncture and mental health care during pregnancy, DTLA Acupuncture delivers evidence-based, personalized care using the highest quality needles with a gentle touch.

Acupuncture for pain is a scientifically proven intervention that requires accurate evaluations and the correct treatment dosage to prevent chronic lifelong pain.