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(5) Wrist pain point (Guangming point)

Positioning: located in the center of the transverse stripes of the ankle joint on the dorsum of the foot, with the lateral opening 1 inch.

Anatomy: There are anterior tibial artery and vein, superficial peroneal nerve and deep peroneal nerve between extensor pollicis longus tendon and extensor digitorum longus tendon.

Principle of acupoint selection: cross acupoint selection

Features: The superficial peroneal nerve and the deep peroneal nerve have suitable acupuncture sensation.

Acupuncture sensation: local acupuncture sensation or radiation sensation on the instep and toes.

Manipulation: needle stagnation manipulation

Functions: anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, sedative and analgesic, regulating nerves, dredging meridians, clearing liver-fire, improving eyesight, nourishing kidney and strengthening yang.

Indications: wrist soft tissue injury, wrist sprain and tenosynovitis. It can also be used for treating myopia, presbyopia, trachoma, cataract, glaucoma, acute conjunctivitis, electro-optic ophthalmia, ptosis, ophthalmoplegia and ophthalmospasm.

Note: Also known as Guangming point. It is a specific acupoint named after its function, which is mainly used to treat wrist joint diseases and ophthalmic diseases. The treatment of cataract is mainly used for early mixed cataract. Myopia mainly refers to adolescent pseudomyopia.

Melody: the wrist pain point is outside the ankle, and the intersection can reduce the fever.

Suitable for patients with wrist diseases, myopia and eye diseases.

(6) Lumbago point

Location: the middle of the forehead (Tang Yin 1). 5 inches)

Local solution: Arteriovenous branch of medial forehead, supratrochlear nerve and supraorbital nerve of trigeminal nerve are distributed on both sides of forehead.

Principle of acupoint selection: positioning acupoint selection and crossing acupoint selection.

Acupuncture method: use a 3-inch filiform needle to prick downward about 1 inch.

Acupuncture characteristics: It is appropriate to acupuncture the supratrochlear nerve or the left and right acupuncture with the acupuncture sensation of the supraorbital nerve.

Acupuncture manipulation: the acupuncture manipulation adopts the method of lifting up and inserting down, and the needle can be pulled out when the required needle feeling is achieved. Unilateral low back pain is a flat needling method. Patients with severe low back pain can't control the pain completely, but they can leave needles without dizziness.

Needle sensation: mainly local pain and numbness.

Functions: promoting blood circulation, removing blood stasis, regulating nerves, relieving pain and diminishing inflammation.

Indications: lumbar soft tissue injury, lumbar disc herniation, ankylosing spondylitis, acute lumbar sprain, lumbar muscle strain, sciatica and unexplained low back pain.

Note: Lumbago point is a specific point named after its function, which is mainly used to treat diseases caused by acute and chronic inflammation of the waist. In particular to lumbar soft tissue injury and lumbar disc herniation. Sciatic neuralgia caused by inflammation also needs acupuncture at related points, hip pain points, knee pain points and ankle pain points. Generally, you need to stay in bed for 3-4 weeks during the inflammatory period and edema period. After clinical cure, environmental inducing factors should be reduced within two months to consolidate clinical efficacy.

Song formula:

Keywords lumbago point, median forehead, acupuncture of supratrochlear nerve,

Acupoint selection in three directions is mainly used to treat various low back pains.

It can be used for lumbar sprain and lumbar muscle strain.

(3-inch filiform needle goes down 1-2 inches for bilateral low back pain/middle and lower back pain, and goes up 1-2 inches for left and right lower back pain)