What Acupuncture Points are Effective in Getting Rid of Acne

You can choose Da Shi, He Gu, Qu Chi, Nei Ting, Yang Bai, Si Bai as the basic acupoints for clearing heat and removing toxins, dispersing depression and eliminating acne, and then add other acupoints according to the identification of different types of acne.
1. Damp-heat in the stomach and intestines: manifested by redness, swelling and pain of the rash, distention and fullness in the stomach and abdomen, constipation, and red urine. Add Foot Sanli and Yinlingquan to clear away the damp-heat in the stomach and intestines.
2. Wind-heat in the lung meridian: manifested as facial flushing, acne with pain or pustules. Add Shaoshang and Shakuzawa to clear lung heat.
3. Irregularity of Chong Ren: mostly related to menstrual cycle, may be accompanied by irregular menstruation and dysmenorrhea. Add Blood Sea and Sanyinjiao to harmonize Chong Ren.
If acne occurs, it is recommended to go to the hospital dermatology department by a professional doctor for diagnosis and treatment, do not blindly choose their own acupuncture points for acne treatment, in order to prevent the operation of the wrong caused by the further aggravation of the condition.