Traditional Chinese medicine treatment for tenosynovitis

Chinese medicine treatments for tendovaginitis include acupuncture, moxibustion, tuina, etc. Tendovaginitis belongs to the category of “tendon paralysis” in Chinese medicine. Tendovaginitis belongs to the category of “tendon paralysis” in Chinese medicine, the basic mechanism is the paralysis of the tendons and veins, and poor qi and blood flow, the treatment is based on relaxing the tendons and opening up the collaterals and blood circulation, and relieving the pain by removing the bruises and blood to ease the pain. Acupuncture and moxibustion treatment is based on local acupuncture points, such as Ahshi points (the points with obvious pain and numbness), moxibustion in the tendon sheath pain points, and electroacupuncture to relieve symptoms. In addition, relaxation techniques such as tui na can be used to loosen local adhesive tissues to relieve pain symptoms. During the treatment period, you should reduce wrist activities, pay attention to warmth, avoid cold and damp stimulation to avoid aggravation of the condition. Rest should be paid attention to daily, reduce excessive and frequent joint activities, if the joint local redness, swelling and pain, should consult a doctor in time to avoid delaying the condition. Acupuncture and other operations should be carried out by a professional physician, avoid self-operation.