Lumbar sprain in Chinese medicine belongs to the category of “injury to the tendons”, mainly manifested in the injured part of the swelling and pain, impaired mobility, etc., you can press and knead the A Yes point (acid numbness and distension of the pain feeling obvious acupuncture points), lumbar yangguan, the fate of the door, the kidney and other acupuncture points for the treatment and alleviation of the symptoms.
Lumbar sprain is mainly treated by manipulation, with the patient lying in prone position, the operator uses both hands to press and knead the erector spinae muscles on both sides of the spine, from top to bottom, in order to loosen the tension and spasm of the muscles. Then press and knead the A-shi point, lumbar Yang-guan, Vital Gate, Kidney Yu, Large Intestine Yu, and Ji-Shi and other points to sedate and relieve pain. Acute phase symptoms can be pushed and manipulated once a day for severe cases, and once every other day for mild cases.
Lumbar sprains should be massaged at acupoints under the guidance of a specialized physician. Can also be used with the use of drugs to treat, for example, can be used to Shu tendon soup with hedgehog, incense, wood incense and other medicines to move qi to relieve pain (by regulating the body’s qi to relieve pain).
After the injury, you should pay attention to rest and lumbar warmth, do not get wind-cold. If the symptoms of lumbar sprain is serious, should also promptly consult a doctor, the doctor to take targeted treatment.