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Children with low risk of head acupuncture should be cautious when applying needles.

Many people are afraid of acupuncture in traditional Chinese medicine, especially in the head, and they will feel numb before starting acupuncture, but Chinese medicine clarifies that acupuncture in the head is safer and less painful than acupuncture in other parts, because acupuncture only stays in the superficial cortex to protect the skull. Baihui point is the most commonly used point when acupuncture the head, and the risk of adults is very small. On the contrary, children will be more careful because their skulls are not fully developed and the needles used are shorter.

The relatively safe place for acupuncture in traditional Chinese medicine is the head. Because of the protection of skull, it is mostly applied to the hidden layer of cortex. On the contrary, children with underdeveloped skulls should be especially cautious. Application of scalp acupuncture in the treatment of stroke

Hong, director of the Chinese Medicine Department of Chiayi Christian Hospital, pointed out that acupuncture therapy commonly used in clinic is the most commonly accepted therapy by the general public, and scalp acupuncture is often used to treat stroke, Parkinson's disease, accidental trauma and so on.

Acupuncture is the oldest medical treatment method in China, and it is also an invasive treatment method. Most patients are afraid of acupuncture treatment like traditional Chinese medicine, and most choose to take painkillers from western medicine, but the medicine may get heavier and heavier after a long time. Acupuncture in traditional Chinese medicine relieves pain by acupuncture points. Many patients with headache choose this treatment after acupuncture. Although the course of treatment is long, it can almost cure the problem.

Many people ask the elderly whether acupuncture is risky. How old can acupuncture be? In fact, acupuncture is a method of Chinese medicine treatment. No matter what age, if the doctor thinks you need acupuncture, children to the elderly can receive such treatment.

Research in Taiwan Province Province found that acupuncture can accelerate the rehabilitation of stroke patients. There are many acupoints on the scalp for doctors to treat various diseases. Scalp acupuncture can dredge meridians and promote blood circulation around the scalp, thus improving the symptoms of stroke patients. Therefore, scalp acupuncture is often used for middle-aged and elderly people.