Can acupuncture be used for tenosynovitis of the radial tuberosity?

Acupuncture can relieve the symptoms associated with radial tuberosity tenosynovitis, commonly used acupuncture points are Hegu, Yangxi, etc. It is recommended to be operated by a professional physician. Hegu is located on the back of the hand between the 1st and 2nd metacarpal fingers, has the effect of calming and relieving pain, energizing the meridians and channels, and relieving heat from the surface. Acupuncture and moxibustion at this point can help relieve the symptoms of radial tuberosity tenosynovitis such as arm swelling, pain, numbness, etc. Yangxi is located at the distal end of the radial tuberosity. Yangxi is located at the distal end of the radial tuberosity and has the effect of clearing heat and dispersing wind, soothing tendons and facilitating joints. Acupuncture and moxibustion can relieve wrist pain caused by radial tuberosity tenosynovitis. However, a single treatment is usually difficult to achieve good therapeutic effects, so it is recommended that the patient consult a doctor in a timely manner, under the guidance of the doctor with medication, surgery and other ways of integrated treatment.