Treatment of Painful Heels with Acupuncture in 32 Cases

Points Fengfu (GV 16), Fengchi (GB 20) and Anmian were selected as main acupoints to treat painful heels and the total effective rate of 96.9% was got. The technique of lifting needle was the key to the therapy. Key Words Acupuncture - Foot Disease - Painful Heel Author: Ye Ming-zhu(1947-), male, associated chiefphysicianTranslator: Chen Han-ping

Points Fengfu(GV 16), Fengchi(GB 20) and Anmian were selected as main acupoints to treat painful heels and the total effective rate of 96.9% was got. The technique of lifting needle was the key to the therapy.