This December, The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives is welcoming the world-famous specialist in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Dr. Rui Pedro Loureiro to the pristine waters of the resort. Dr. Rui will be taking residency at the luxury resort from the 15th of December 2022 to the 30th of January 2023 and will be offering alternative healing therapies for guests on the island.
A highly motivated and passionate individual, Dr. Rui first began his journey with Chinese Medicine in China where he completed his undergraduate studies at the Chengdu’s University of Chinese Medicine in China. He further built on his skillset by pursuing his postgraduate in Cosmetic Acupuncture from CMIR/ACUMEDIC- London & Beijing University of Chinese Medicine. Now a dedicated researcher of Chinese Medicine, Dr. Rui brings over two decades of knowledge and experience to the shores of The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives.
Throughout his career, Dr. Rui has worked in several hospitals and clinics in China and London and is currently posted in Portugal. He is now leading the Chinese Medicine Department of St. Louis Hospital in Lisbon and is the Clinical Director of Clinica Cura Pura in Aveiro, Portugal. His years of clinical practice have seasoned him into an expert in diagnosis and improved his ability to fuse ancient wisdom with contemporary diagnostics.
At The Standard, Huruvalhi Maldives, Dr. Rui will be offering multiple primary treatments. This includes:
The consultation starts with a full history of the general health of the patient to establish a clear image of their underlying health conditions and the causes of disease. Afterward, a tailored treatment plan is curated catering to the guest.
Utilizing Auricular Therapy, Dr. Rui sends mild electrical stimulations to the outside of both ears in a natural, painless, and effective solution. The therapy helps reduce cravings and calms the nervous system and has an average success rate of 85%.
In this natural facelift procedure, 24-carat gold needles are applied to specific acupressure points on face and body to nourish the skin. The singular needs will produce measurable results by improving the volume and tone of facial muscles., skin circulation, collagen and elastic fibre network which activates fibroblastic cells and increases hyaluronic acid production.
Anti-cellulite Treatment (60 minutes)
Anti-cellulite acupuncture provides exceptional results in the modulation of various parts of the body for conditions such as cellulite, sagging, localized fat deposits and excessive weight. With this treatment, the body will feel rejuvenated and revitalized.
Through an epigenetic test, find out about the levels of nutrients, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, antioxidants and more. By digging deep into the genetic data, it will provide vital info to alter lifestyle and diet to optimize health.