Balance Method vs Master Tung Acupuncture: What's Different, What Overlaps, and Which to Learn First
How do Dr. Tan's Balance Method and Master Tung's Acupuncture compare? Both use distal needling for fast pain relief, but their point systems, diagnostic methods, and treatment logic are fundamentally different. Here's an honest comparison.
Global Balance vs Local Balance in the Balance Method: When and How to Treat the Whole Body
What's the difference between Local Balance and Global Balance in Dr. Tan's Balance Method? When to treat one meridian vs all four limbs, how dynamic and static balance work together, and why Global Balance changes outcomes for internal disorders.
Needling LI-3 to LI-4,5 (Large Intestine): Balance Method Threading Demo
Clear entire pain pathways in seconds. Learn why threading from LI-3 to LI-4,5 is superior to single-point needling for foot, hand, and facial pain using the Balance Method.
How to Find the Ashi Point in Balance Method Acupuncture: Palpation, Depth & the Feedback Loop
How to find the ashi point in Balance Method acupuncture. Palpation technique, what to feel for, needle depth by tissue type (bone for bone, tendon for tendon), and what to do when there's no ashi reaction.
"The Patient Who Wouldn't Leave (And Why I Opened The Door)"
You're exhausted, the treatment is over, but the patient just keeps talking. Sound familiar? Discover why setting professional boundaries doesn't make you a bad acupuncturist—it makes you a trusted professional. Here's exactly what happened when I finally opened the door.
Dr. Tan's Mirroring & Imaging Explained: How Balance Method Point Selection Works
Dr. Tan's step-by-step guide to Mirror and Image projections in the Balance Method. Puppet Show landmarks, reversed variants, Big Image & when to use each.
KID-3 Balance Method Video Guide: Deep Needling for Structural Pain Relief
Clear pain from the wrist to the back in seconds. Watch our Balance Method video demo on KID-3 and learn why deep needling is the key to structural relief for chronic cases.
The 6 Balance Method Systems Explained: How Dr. Tan's Point Selection Logic Works
Master the logic behind Dr. Tan’s Balance Method. This practitioner-level guide deciphers the six systematic frameworks used for clinical point selection. From the Ba Gua foundations of Systems 1-3 to the Chinese Clock dynamics of Systems 4 and 5, learn how to move beyond intuition and utilize a mathematical, logical approach to meridian balancing for immediate results.
Mastering GB-34: Dr. Tan’s Balance Method Protocol & Video Demo
Dr Tan’s GB-34 is the Hui meeting point for all tendons. Learn how this Balance Method point treats stubborn elbow pain, knee issues, and emotional tension through 6 systems.
Mastering SJ-3.5: Dr. Tan’s Balance Method Protocol & Video Demo
SJ-3.5 is your secret weapon for lower back pain that radiates along the Gallbladder channel. Part of lower backpain combo - Lingu , this "hidden" point between traditional landmarks targets GB-style back pain with precision.In this 11-second demo, you'll see exactly where to needle this non-traditional point for immediate relief.
Mastering SI-4: Dr. Tan’s Balance Method Protocol & Video Demo
SI-4 is one of Dr. Tan's most versatile points—treating wrist pain, ankle injuries, and lower back from a single spot on the hand. No local needling, just systematic Balance Method logic. In this 60-second demo, you'll see exactly where to needle, how deep to go, and which system to use for immediate pain relief.