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Acupuncture in Edinburgh's Old Town

We tailor treatment plans to heal imbalances in your body using proven therapies that have been practiced for thousands of years.
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Traditional Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a key component of Chinese Medicine, recognised by the World Health Organisation and the NHS for it's wide ranging effectiveness.

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Abdominal Acupuncture

Requiring shallow insertion and avoiding joint areas, it is renowned for producing very subtle, gentle sensations compared to conventional acupuncture. 

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Cupping Therapy

Traditional Chinese vacuum suction technique, often utilised to compliment acupuncture treatment.

Manage Your Pain with Acupuncture

In Edinburgh's Grass Market

Alba Acupuncture was established over 14 years ago by Donald Stephen, and was one of the first clinics in Edinburgh entirely dedicated to Chinese medicine and run by members of The British Acupuncture Council (BAcC) and The Acupuncture Society.

Donald's approach focuses on whole-person, measurable care, aiming for lasting outcomes that support both immediate relief and long-term health.

For more detail on Donald's background and expertise click here.

If you're new to acupuncture and how it works, please take a look at our FAQs.

 

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"My acupuncture sessions with Donald are like a tonic - for my body and my mind. No idea how or why it works but it does!" - Harriet Grant

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VACANCIES! We have space available in our clinic for Practitioners of Chinese medicine- Acupuncture/Herbs/Tuina and any practitioner of body therapy- Shiatsu/ Massage/Reflexology etc. Various days and times are available. Please contact Donald.