Frequently Asked Questions Answered by Dr. Bryan L. Frank, M.D

Bryan L. Frank, M.D. is an Anesthesiology/Pain Management/Medical Acupuncture specialist who emphasizes the integration of Medical Acupuncture into conventional biomedicine.  Dr. Frank has served as President of the International Council of Medical Acupuncture and Related Techniques (ICMART) (2004-2006) and as President of the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture (AAMA) (1999-2001).  Dr. Frank is highly regarded for his teaching throughout much of the Americas, Europe, and Asia at medical acupuncture Congresses and Symposia. He enjoys teaching Auricular Therapy and Auricular Medicine, medical acupuncture for the treatment of pain, sport injuries and functional illnesses, as well as Anesthesia Pain Management, Neural Therapy, Prolotherapy.

His previous or current affiliations include teaching for the medical acupuncture programs for the UCLA Medical School, the University of Miami School of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and the McMaster University School of Medicine. He has authored or co-authored and published several books, charts and numerous medical journal articles and several medical text chapters.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does Zerosmoke™ work?
2. What is auricular therapy?
3. If this is a type of acupuncture, why don’t you use needles?
4. When you use auricular therapy for addiction, what does it do?
5. How does Zerosmoke™ compare to other smoking cessation products?
6. How is Zerosmoke™ different from other smoking cessation products?
7. Should I quit cold turkey when using Zerosmoke™?
8. Can I smoke while wearing Zerosmoke™?
9. How long should I wear the Zerosmoke™ magnets?
10. If the magnets are uncomfortable and I can’t wear them for 3 to 4 hours, how else should I wear them?
11. How are the Zerosmoke™ magnets different from any other magnet?
12. If I place the magnets on the wrong spot of my ear, will Zerosmoke™ still work?
13. What should I do if the magnets hurt my ear?
14. What if I can’t wear the magnets for the recommended amount of time?
15. Will my urge to smoke go away when I use Zerosmoke™?
16. Can I use Zerosmoke™ to quit chewing tobacco, smoking cigars or a pipe?
17. If I failed with a pharmacological treatment before will I have a lower rate of success with a non-pharmacological product?
18. Is nicotine addictive without cigarette smoking?
19. What does nicotine do to the body?
20. I’ve tried quitting before with other smoking cessation products that never worked, what makes Zerosmoke™ different?
21. Does Zerosmoke™ interfere with any medications?
22. Can I wear the Zerosmoke™ magnets when I sleep?
23. What medical conditions should not warrant using Zerosmoke™?
24. Can I have an allergic or negative reaction to the Zerosmoke™ magnets?
25. Can I use the product if undergoing fertility treatments?
26. What are the advantages of using Zerosmoke™ to quit smoking?