battlefield acupuncture
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Peterson Air Force Base medical providers are able to provide auricular acupuncture for patients experiencing acute or chronic pain. The treatment, also called battlefield acupuncture, uses needles in specific areas of the ear that correlate with brain structures that deal with pain. Different areas of the ear directly correlate with different parts of the body. (Courtesy photo)
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