RICHARD SOPER CEO, MAS, MAR, MCMA, MBAA
CEO of Daith Medical Ltd
Graduate of the London College of Auricular Acupuncture
Graduate of The Homewood School of Reflexology
Member of Microsystems Acupuncture Society
Member of The Complimentary Medical Association
Member of the British Acupuncture Association
Member of the Association of Reflexologists
Fully insured to carry out daith piercing as a complimentary medical procedure
Richard started piercing in 1997 after enrolling in a piercing course with The International School of Body Piercing and has been running a jewellery business specialising in body jewellery ever since. In line with this he taught aerobics, step and free weight classes as well as doing personal training for 25 years. He is also a qualified reflexologist, auricular acupuncturist, personal trainer and exercise to music teacher. Since 2008 he has specilised in the daith piercing and pioneered a way of doing this with a pre-testing technique. All or Richards results have been recorded. This data has been used by UK Doctors to help research in this field.
With relevance to this piercing Richard’s father Dr David Soper was one of the first European acupuncturists. Having trained in China and achieved the Nei Ching PHD in May 1985 as well as being a chiropractor, physiotherapist and chiropodist.
