Therapeutic Effect Observation on Treatment of Acne with Acupuncture plus Moving Cupping and Blood-letting
- Author:
Qifang WANG
;
Guoyan WANG
;
Chouping HAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acne;
Acupuncture Therapy;
Plum-blossom Needling Therapy;
Moving Cupping Therapy;
Pricking Blood Therapy;
Syndrome Differentiation Treatment
- From:
Journal of Acupuncture and Tuina Science
2008;6(4):212-214
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To observe the therapeutic effect on treatment of acne with acupuncture plus moving cupping and blood-letting. Method: Sixty acne cases were randomized into the treatment group for combined acupuncture and moving cupping and blood-letting and control group for acupuncture alone. The therapeutic effects of the cases in the two groups were observed after a 30-day treatment. Result: The total effective rate was significantly higher in the treatment group than in the control group (P<0.05). Conclusion: The combined acupuncture and moving cupping and blood-letting can effectively increase the effective rate in the treatment of acne.
