Scalp Acupuncture in Clearwater, FL
A specialized micro-system for stroke recovery and central nervous system support.
Scalp acupuncture places very short, hair-thin needles into specific zones of the scalp that correspond to areas of the brain. It is one of the most studied acupuncture micro-systems for neurological rehabilitation.
Dr. Kim uses scalp acupuncture as an adjunct in stroke recovery, movement disorders, and select chronic pain and cognitive conditions — always paired with body acupuncture for a full protocol.
What it helps
Best for
- Post-stroke motor and speech recovery
- Movement disorders
- Chronic headache
- Central nervous system pain
- Cognitive support
How it works
How it works
Placed just under the scalp; most patients feel only a brief tap.
Points are chosen from mapped scalp zones corresponding to brain regions.
Almost always combined with body acupuncture in the same visit.
Questions
Frequently asked
Is scalp acupuncture only for stroke patients?+
No — it's used for a range of neurological and chronic pain conditions. Stroke rehabilitation is the most studied application.
Ready to feel better — naturally?
Book a free 15-minute consultation with Dr. Kim Windschauer, AP. We'll listen to what's going on and tell you honestly whether acupuncture can help.