Cough in babies, on the basis of accurate diagnosis, will usually be relieved in about 1 week after massage treatment, but the exact time varies from person to person.
The conventional acupoints for baby’s cough are opening Tianmen, pushing Kanggong, rubbing the sun, transporting the high bones behind the ears, and pressing and rubbing Lung Yu and Spleen Yu. Cough in babies is usually accompanied by other combined symptoms, so the massage techniques will also be added or subtracted appropriately after recognizing the symptoms.
Combined with daily care and based on accurate diagnosis, a baby’s cough will usually be relieved in about 1 week after massage treatment. However, the exact time varies from person to person.
If the baby has a cough and other discomforts, it is recommended to go to the regular hospital as soon as possible under the leadership of parents and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment. If the baby’s cough does not improve after a certain course of massage therapy, further treatment is recommended. Tui na must be operated by a professional physician, do not do it yourself, so as not to delay the condition.