Ear pain in children can be due to a variety of causes, in the event that the cause cannot be identified, it is recommended that pain-relieving points be pressed to relieve the pain, such as the cranial interest points, cataract wind points, and head orifices and yin points in children.
1. Cranial Resting Point: Precisely positioned in the head, from Jiao Sun to Cataract Wind along the curved line of the earwheel at the intersection of the upper 1/3 and lower 2/3. Pressing and rubbing this point has the effect of clearing the orifices, relieving pain, suppressing fright and wind, and treating tinnitus, headache, deafness, and pediatric convulsion (a pediatric disease that manifests itself mainly in dizziness, apoplexy, and convulsions) and other conditions. Use the fingertips of the index finger to gently rub the cranial rest during acupressure massage.
2. Cataract Point: Precisely positioned in the child’s neck, behind the earlobe, in the depression in front of the lower end of the mastoid process. Pressing and rubbing this point has the effect of clearing the orifices and ears, dispelling wind and draining heat, and can cure earache and other diseases.
3. Head Tiao Yin Acupuncture Point: Positioned precisely on the head, behind the ear and above the mastoid process, at the intersection of the upper 2/3 and lower 1/3 of the arc of the line between the Tien Chong Acupuncture Point and the Finished Bone Acupuncture Point. Pressing and rubbing here has the effect of regulating qi and pain relief, opening up the ears, the main treatment of tinnitus, deafness, earache and other diseases.
Remember to give children massage techniques must be gentle, and acupressure to a certain extent only to alleviate the role of the disease, can not directly treat the disease, such as the seriousness of the disease, the need to seek medical attention.