The theoretical foundation and scientific connotation of spirit-regulating and pain-relieving acupuncture method as well as its clinical application for pain are discussed. During spirit regulation, attention should be paid on regulating heart and brain, while acupoints should be selected mainly from the Heart Meridian, Pericardium Meridian and Governor Vessel. It has significant efficacy for refractory pain in clinical treatment. Spirit-regulating and pain-relieving acupuncture method is development of acupuncture treating spirit, and it is an important method for pain in clinic. Improvement on sensitization of pain center and brain function is considered as one of the mechanisms in spirit-regulating and pain-relieving acupuncture method.
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The treatment of primary angle closure glaucoma(PACG),especially in the initial phase,is crucial to the prognostic effect.Currently,we have multiple PACG treatment options but lack high-level clinical research evidence as a reference for determining the optimal treatment strategy for PACG.This article reviews and discusses both domestic and in-ternational PACG treatment methods with their efficacy,influencing factors,and complications,providing a reference for the selection of initial treatment methods for PACG.