Red Panda Acupuncture

What is Gua Sha? Gua Sha is a form of treatment used for pain, inflammation and immune support. Gua Sha is a Chinese term, Gua means to rub, or to stroke, which is the action used in Gua Sha, and Sha means sand, or the little red dots (petechiae) that appear after Gua Sha. During Gua Sha, an acupuncturist uses a tool to massage an area of the skin, usually the neck and back. The redness that occurs during and after Gua Sha is a result of blood congestion that accumulates in t