Acupuncture has a history of thousands of years. In order to adapt to the treatment of various diseases, ancient Chinese doctors created a variety of acupuncture tools called “nine needles”. In the past 30 years of reform and opening up, the cause of acupuncture and moxibustion has begun a new round of ascension, based on the “nine needles” of the ancients, modern production techniques and materials have been applied to improve and produce various needles of the ancient “nine needles”, and at the same time, according to the needs of clinical treatment, more needles have been innovated. At the same time, according to the needs of clinical treatment, more needle tools are innovated. Theoretically, it not only draws nutrition from the essence of traditional acupuncture and moxibustion medicine, but also combines with modern medical anatomy and pathology research results, which greatly enriches the clinical treatment means and significantly improves the clinical treatment effect. Wu Jun, Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Nantong City Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
The development of acupuncture and moxibustion in Chinese medicine has surpassed the past decades in just a few years, which is also fully proved in the Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion of Nantong City Hospital, our department inherits and taps the essence of traditional acupuncture and moxibustion, constantly introduces and carries out new techniques of acupuncture and moxibustion. The number of outpatients and inpatients has been increasing every year. In the past seven years, the Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion has maintained a double-digit growth rate every year, and the output value has more than tripled. It has become one of the fastest growing departments in the hospital.
Just to mention a few examples, Xia Xia, a female college student, is smart and beautiful, and has a strong motivation. In the spare time of study is also a part-time job with a vision. But the annoying thing is, in the past six months, always tinnitus, vertigo, seeking treatment for a number of hospitals can not find any cause and no effect, some doctors even suspect that they have a psychological disease. After coming to the acupuncture department of a Chinese medicine hospital, the doctor found that the myofascial tissue in Xiaoxia’s neck and occipital area was strained and enlarged, compressing the occipital nerve and ear nerve. This is what Chinese medicine calls meridian blockage and Qi and blood obstruction. After 2 times of blunt needle release, the hyperplastic myofascia was released from the compression of the occipital nerve and ear nerve, and Xia Xia’s vertigo and tinnitus were cured.
Chen, an elementary school teacher in the city, loved his teaching career but suffered from temporomandibular joint pain for seven years, which could not be cured for a long time and not only affected his work but also brought pain and inconvenience to his life. After examination in our department, it was found that the myofascial strain on the patient’s side of the diseased side of the collar-occipital muscle fascia and the myofascial strain around the temporomandibular joint, and the myofascial contracture after the strain affected the function of the temporomandibular joint. After the diagnosis was clear, the disease that had tormented Ms. Chen for years was removed once and for all, and her long-lost happiness and confidence returned to her face.
Wang, a white-collar worker of a city chemical light company, was afraid of cold limbs, cold and painful elbow and knee joints, shaky white face, fatigue and weakness soon after giving birth to a child. The doctor found that the myofascial strain in her back and chest affected the circulation of the meridians of the spine and the bladder meridian, and it was difficult to solve the compression of the meridians after the myofascial strain with medication, so she sought medical help in vain. Also by dialing the needle treatment several times, the symptoms disappeared, the face is rosy and invigorated, and the person also seems to be several years younger.
Tongzhou construction boss Wu, suffering from shoulder and back pain for decades, a little exertion or cold, pillow, neck, shoulder, back pain heavy, like a rope bundle of stone pressure as uncomfortable. When the doctor used paddle needles to do the treatment, Wu said that no method was as addictive and effective as this treatment, and after one treatment, the patient did not have an attack for a whole year.
Dial needle is the long needle according to the nine needles in Chinese medicine, with modern technology and high-quality spring steel production, depending on the number of different needles, the overall needle length of 18 to 24 cm, the shank length of 10 cm, the body diameter of 1.2 to 1.5 mm, the tip of the needle is blunt garden cone shape. The treatment characteristics of the paddle needle are mainly: (1), can be made in the strain of myofascial high stress areas of the point to the line of interpenetration loosening; (2), available paddle needle excellent elasticity and the principle of carrying rod, the stiff plate muscle for a certain period of time, so that the muscle can achieve the effect of complete relaxation. (3), can make a large range of blunt separation between the adhesion of myofascial; (4), because of the long needles and blunt separation characteristics of the dial needle, the treatment into the skin area less, more layers of relaxation, a wide range, more thorough, vascular nerve damage is small, fast tissue recovery after treatment, so the near and long-term effect on the chronic soft tissue strain degenerative changes caused by pain is ideal and consolidation.
The application of plucking needles has greatly improved the treatment effect of our hospital for neck, shoulder, back and leg pain diseases, and the method is safe, reliable and widely applicable to the population. The traditional Chinese medicine acupuncture, which has been handed down for thousands of years, has been given a new splendor.