Holistic care treats the whole person, rather than just
specific areas of the body. The primary difference
between holistic care and conventional medicine
is that holistic practitioners try to use naturally
occurring substances to treat illnesses and disease
instead of manufactured chemicals. Additionally,
there is a focus on alternative therapies including
chiropractic care, acupuncture, massage and even
psychotherapy when appropriate. Here are some
things that you might not realize about the many
holistic techniques available today.
