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There are 26 cases of herpes zoster in this group. The pathological changes distribute in the chest, rib and lumbus. Treatment: (1) local points: Ashi points. Puncturing in the center of zoster by parallel surrounding needling after sterilizing the periphery of zoster or intensive region with 75% alcohol. The space between both needles is  1.5~2 cun. The affected regions are treated with therapeutic instrument for 30 minutes. (2) Corresponding meridian point selection: according to the clinical syndrome differentiation, selecting Weizhong (BL40) He-Sea Point, Lower Confluent Point (Weizhong (BL40) He-Sea Point, Lower Confluent Point), Taichong (LR3) Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source Point (Taichong (LR3) Shu-Stream, Yuan-Source Point), Dazhui (GV14) (Dazhui (GV14)), Neiguan (PC6) Luo-Connecting Point the Eight Confluent Point (Waiguan (TE5) Luo-Connecting Point the Eight Confluent Point), Zusanli (ST36) He-Sea Point (Zusanli (ST36) He-Sea Point), Yinlingquan (SP9) He-Sea Point (Yinlingquan (SP9) He-Sea Point) and Dabao (SP21) Major Luo-Connecting Point of the Spleen (Dabao (SP21) Major Luo-Connecting Point of the Spleen) alternately with reducing method, and the needles are remained for 30 minutes after qi arrivals. Treatment results: in this group, the disease courses are 6 days at least and 15 days at most. The total effect is 100%.

Key words: puncture, electromagnetic wave instrument, herpes zoster

Ruixuan Ma
Health center of Kunming University of Technology, Yunnan province (650051)

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