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TECHNIQUES FOR EFFECTIVE NEEDLE INSERTION AND REMOVAL
Acupuncture needles are stainless steel, usually disposable, and tipped with steel or copper. They vary in length and are so fine that you should not feel discomfort when they are inserted. Needles can be inserted from a few millimeters to up to twelve centimeter or four inches. As acupuncture points are usually close to the…
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THE ROLE OF ACUPUNCTURE TOOLS IN TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE (TCM)
More and more people address complimentary medicine in general, and Chinese acupuncture in particular. Chinese acupuncture is perceived to be effective for many chronic medical problems, back ache, pains and more. Chinese acupuncture, as a dominant factored in the Chinese medical way, is based on a model of the energy of life that flows within…
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Electrical Stimulation Wound Healing
Electrical stimulation and electromagnetic therapy are forms of treatment that are used to promote wound healing and reduce the risk of complications associated with wounds. These therapies use low-level electrical currents and electromagnetic fields to stimulate the tissues and promote the healing process. Electrical stimulation therapy (EST) involves the use of low-level electrical currents to…
