At Hirudo Therapy in Northeast Philadelphia, we have been practicing leech therapy using medicinal leeches for more than 15 years. Leech therapy is an alternative form of medicine that has been around for centuries and offers proven medical benefits. Our specialties and services include: alternative medicine, leech therapy, medicinal leeches, natural healing, painful joints, glaucoma, myasthenia, pneumonia, chronic bronchitis, bronchial asthma, urological diseases, skin diseases, cardiovascular diseases, stomach ulcers, hepatitis, gynecological disorders, and more.