text: The principal body for professional standards in traditional\/lay acupuncture is the British Acupuncture Council , The British Medical Acupuncture Society is an inter-disciplinary professional body for regulated health professional using acupuncture as a modality and there is the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists .
simplified: Many states now accept schools of acupuncture . Some doctors are studying and using acupuncture .