Precautions for Facial Acupuncture

Facial acupuncture precautions are as follows: 1, if it is facial palsy disease, in the acute phase of facial acupuncture points can not be too heavy, acupuncture can not be too deep, do not take too many points, early try not to use electroacupuncture treatment, because the facial vascular distribution is rich, easy to bleed when taking needles, if there is subcutaneous bleeding available cotton balls for a long time to press; 2, eye acupuncture points, acupuncture techniques must be gentle, skilled, do not do too much twisting and The lifting and inserting technique, after the needle should be more pressure, regardless of whether there is bleeding. Many patients have no bleeding on the skin surface after needle extraction, but there is bruising under the skin, which cannot be seen at the time and will only appear after a while, so there will be bruising and blackening around the eyes, referred to as panda eyes. Before treatment, it is necessary to explain clearly with the patient that occasionally there is unavoidable, subcutaneous petechial hemorrhage and bruising manifestations, ice can be applied within 24 hours of needling to slow down the blood flow to avoid more bleeding, and only after 24 hours can hot compresses be applied to activate blood circulation, accelerate blood flow and help petechiae to subside.