Warm-Needling Technique for Peripheral Facial Paralysis / 针灸推拿医学(英文版)
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
;
(6): 95-96, 2007.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-472375
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To observe the therapeutic effects of warm-needling technique on peripheral facial paralysis.Methods:
Warm-needling technique and electroacupuncture were employed to treat 30 cases of facial paralysis, respectively. The same acupoints, Cuanzhu(BL 2)towards Yuyao(Ex-HN 4), Yingxiang(LI 20) towards Xiaguan(ST 7), Taiyang(Ex-HN 5)towards Xuanlu(GB 5), Dicang(ST 4) towards Jiache(ST 6), and Chengjiang(CV 24) towards Daying(ST 5), were used.Results:
After 33 treatments, the warm-needling technique has an effective rate of 83.3%, while the electroacupuncture 67.7%.Conclusion:
The therapeutic effect of warm-needling technique was better than that of electroacupuncture method.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
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