Lumbar strain is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by injury to the soft tissues of the lumbar region, including ligaments, fascia, and muscles. In clinical practice, the condition of lumbar strain is often seen. Lumbar muscle strain, as the name implies, is caused by overexertion and strain on the muscles of the lumbar region. When a lumbar muscle strain occurs, you should first go to the hospital in a timely manner, and after a doctor’s examination, take relevant X-rays or MRI films to clarify the diagnosis. Can lumbar muscle strain be cured by acupuncture therapy? Acupuncture therapy can usually relieve the symptoms of lumbar muscle strain, and the function of acupuncture is mainly to warm the meridians and channels, soothe the tendons and relieve pain. However, the ultimate cure is to rest the damaged muscles and restore their strength, which is the root of the treatment. So in the case of acute lumbar muscle strain, rest should be the main focus, during which you can also cooperate with massage, physical therapy, hot compresses and other ways, the effect will be better. In the chronic stage of lumbar muscle strain, physical exercise is still the main treatment method.