Receiving Care

What do our treatments include?

At Sports & Orthopedic Acupuncture of Gainesville, your treatment will begin with an individualized consultation followed by:
  • UPrecise, whole-person assessment and diagnosis of your condition(s).
  • A clear treatment plan to help you understand what to expect.
  • Personalized acupuncture and/or guasha treatment with dietary and supplement recommendations.
  • Understanding of how to support balance based on your condition(s).
  • RStrategies to reduce pain and restore function beyond the treatments you receive during visits.

Don't let pain or injuries hold you back.

What conditions do we provide care for?

Our practice specializes in prevention and therapeutic support and rehabilitation for injuries, chronic physical problems, and even the everyday wear-and-tear we all experience as we move through life. We also provide care for conditions such as stress and anxiety to help release and heal mental and emotional challenges.

If you are experiencing difficulties that are not mentioned below, reach out to us anyway – we can probably help you!

Body Systems

  • Anxiety and stress
  • Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)
  • Degenerative conditions
  • Digestive issues
  • Headaches
  • Menstrual cycle issues
  • Pelvic floor pain

Injury Prevention & Recovery

  • Ankle/foot injuries
  • Bruises/swelling
  • Elbow injuries
  • Knee injuries
  • Ligament strains (ACL, MCL, LCL, PCL)
  • Rotator cuff injuries
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Shoulder injuries
  • Sprains
  • Tendonitis/tendonosis
  • Whiplash
  • Wrist injuries

Chronic/Recurrent Pain

  • Arthritis/Osteoarthritis
  • Back pain (lumbar, thoracic)
  • Bursitis
  • Degenerative disc and joint disease
  • iT band syndrome
  • Low back and gluteal myofascial pain
  • Neck pain (cervical, radiculopathy)
  • Piriformis syndrome
  • Sciatica
  • SI joint pain and dysfunction
  • Tightness and limited range of motion
We provide care for people of all ages, stages of life, and actvity levels. Every body is unique and every bump, bruise, and pain can have a variety of causes and several pathways to healing.

(352) 234.3124

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What are the costs and payment options?

Cost of treatments

Please use the appointment scheduling tool to for rates based on the care you are seeking. New and established patients are welcome to schedule directly!

Financial hardship rates are available; please call to discuss.

Payment options

Cash, check, credit card, and Venmo accepted.

We do not accept insurance at this time, however, we are happy to provide you with a superbill to submit to your insurance directly.

Acupuncture for Veterans - VA Community Care

Serving our local veterans as an in-network provider with the VA as a VA Community Care Provider. Eligible veterans can receive VA-covered acupuncture treatments. 

With a referral from your VA primary care provider, you can access acupuncture for:

  • Chronic pain and musculoskeletal conditions

  • Post-surgical recovery and rehabilitation

  • PTSD, stress, anxiety, and sleep issues

  • Headaches, migraines, and other pain conditions

How to Get Started as a VA Patient

Ask your VA provider for a referral to acupuncture through VA Community Care. Once approved, you can schedule your sessions directly at our office.

If you need help, call us to set up a free consultation about the process.

As a licensed acupuncturist specializing in orthopedic and pain management care, Hannah Caruso provides evidence-based treatment to support your health and recovery.