Is Chuna therapy painful?

Generally not painful — most patients find it relaxing.

Is Chuna effective for ankle conditions?

Yes, very effective for joint stiffness, alignment issues, and chronic instability.

Is Chuna therapy covered by health insurance?

Yes, since 2019 covered up to 20 sessions per year.

Are there precautions after ankle Chuna treatment?

Avoid heavy weight-bearing and intense activity for 24–48 hours.

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Chuna Therapy

Ankle Chuna is not a sudden thrusting technique but an approach that moves the joint gently to widen its range of motion. Please do not endure pain — tell us and we will adjust the intensity.

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