Ankylosing spondylitis according to the stage of the disease to choose different means of acupuncture treatment, there is generally no special contraindication after ordinary acupuncture, because ordinary milli-needle is very fine, the eye of the needle is able to close quickly, within a few hours completely closed, so there is no special contraindication. But the patient’s diet and living will have certain requirements, such as the patient should eat light, not strain, abstain from sexual intercourse, but also with certain gong method exercise. But ankylosing spondylitis will also choose other acupuncture treatment, such as fire acupuncture treatment after the patient’s requirements are more, because the fire acupuncture needle eye can not heal quickly, generally in about a week to completely heal, this time requires the patient within a week needle eye can not see water, otherwise easy to infection. The needle knife is used to release the ankylosing spondylitis, and the needle knife is used to release the ankylosing spondylitis is generally deeper, and will do so near the joints of the spine, the needle eye of the needle knife is slower than the needle eye closure of acupuncture, generally in about three days, so within three days the patient’s needle eye to avoid water, diet is also contraindicated, can not eat spicy stimulation, to prevent the emergence of spinal infection.