
About this Event
This course is approved by the California Acupuncture Board for 21 hours of Category 1 CEU’s. Provider #436
EARLY BIRD ENDS FEBRUARY 7th!
Course overview:
Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture (YNSA) is the treatment method designed by Toshikatsu Yamamoto, MD. This technique has efficacy in treating cerebral infarction (CI), intracerebral bleeding, paralysis by central nervous system disease, lower back pain, stiff shoulder, numbness, dizziness, ear ringing. Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture is needling techniques with 0.25mm needle on scalp and has its unique clinical theory and results. In this seminar, you will be able to learn;
- Differences between YNSA and other scalp acupuncture therapies
- Protocols for applying YNSA in actual clinical treatment
- YNSA-style diagnosis (beginner, intermediate, advanced levels)
- YNSA acupuncture points (beginner, intermediate, advanced levels)
- The latest YNSA methods closest to Dr. Yamamoto’s techniques
- Practical training sessions for YNSA
Schedule
Day 1 YNSA
- Diagnosis points
- Li-4 diagnosis (Hegu diagnosis)
- Upper arm diagnosis
- Treatment points
- Basic points (AE, D)
- Brain points
- Case studies
Day 2 YNSA
- Review of Day 1
- Diagnosis points
- Neck diagnosis – Part 1
- Neck diagnosis – Part 2
- Treatment points
- Y-points and 12 cranial nerve points
- Sensory points and others
- Somatosensory
- Introduction to the latest in somatosensory
Day 3
- Review of Day 2; YNSA
- Fusafusa Hair Growth Acupuncture
Dr. Tomita’s “Fusafusa Hair Growth Acupuncture” seminar is popular among many patients in Japan. This method is effective for AGA (Androgenetic Alopecia), thinning hair, alopecia areata, eyebrow hair loss, and even gray hair. Over 300 healthcare professionals, including medical doctors in Japan, have attended his seminar and are using the treatments in their practice.
- Causes of Hair Loss
- Nutrients for Hair Growth
- Foods Effective for Hair Growth
- Acupuncture Treatment for Hair Loss
- Causes of Alopecia Areata
- Acupuncture Treatment for Alopecia Areata
- How to Stimulate Scalp Hair Growth Factors
- Reasons Why Acupuncture Treatment is Effective for Hair Loss
- Case Reports
About Instructor – Yoshifumi Tomita
The instructor has over 20 years of clinical experience and is the first acupuncturist in Japan who was certified in Yamamoto New Scalp Acupuncture (YNSA) by the founder, Dr. Yamamoto. He is a co-author of Japanese books with Dr. Yamamoto and has taught the most YNSA seminars in Japan. His treatment
style is an integrative approach, and he has extensive clinical experience with cancer patients, cerebrovascular diseases, neurological disorders, autoimmune diseases, Parkinson’s disease, depression, panic disorder, schizophrenia, and other intractable diseases. He is also specialized in orthomolecular nutrition and medicine.
Student Participation Statement: Per the California Acupuncture Board, non-licensed students may not needle during CEU classes even with licensed AIMC supervisors present.
Attendance Policy: Per the California Acupuncture Board, participants are required to attend the entire class in order to obtain CEU credit per the policy of the California Acupuncture Board.
Disclosure Statement: No products or services will be for sale at the conclusion of the course.
Refunds and Cancellations: Read about our Refund and Cancellation Policy
Questions: Email [email protected]

Event Venue & Nearby Stays
2550 Shattuck Ave., 2550 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, United States
USD 508.71 to USD 722.12