Benefits and Disadvantages of Eye Moxibustion

There is no basis for the question “Benefits and disadvantages of eye moxibustion”. Eye acupuncture points are generally prohibited. Due to the special nature of the anatomical structure of the eye acupuncture points, moxibustion is generally prohibited for the following reasons: 1. General moxibustion to the eye acupuncture points when the moxibustion, will produce heat, the face of the subcutaneous muscle and fat is thin, the distribution of important nerves and blood vessels innervating facial activity. If the use of moxibustion in the treatment is not appropriate, light damage to the skin, or deep facial nerves, blood vessels, causing nerve edema, rupture or vascular blockage, preventing the distal blood supply. 2. Eye organs are denatured by heat, which leads to dysfunction. A general increase in localized temperature may lead to a further increase in intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients. It is recommended that patients with ocular discomfort should go to the hospital in a timely manner and under the guidance of a professional doctor for appropriate treatment to avoid adverse effects.