放血疗法治疗带状疱疹的操作要点与技巧

Operation main points and skill of bloodletting therapy in treating herpes zoster

带状疱疹是中医皮肤科临床的常见和优势病种。放血疗法有调和气血、泻热除火、化瘀消肿、止痒除痹、开窍安神等功效。放血疗法临床常用、疗效可靠,对于带状疱疹初期,可迅速减轻局部神经的水肿及炎症,避免神经的进一步损伤,减轻急性疼痛及后遗神经痛;对于后遗神经痛,可起到活血化瘀、祛瘀生新、减轻疼痛的作用。放血疗法治疗带状疱疹的操作技巧包括针具选择、放血部位、手法、放血量、放血频率等。这些要根据皮疹的部位、病程、辨证、疼痛程度以及患者体质来决定。同时还要注意凝血功能,避免刺伤胸膜、交叉感染等。

Herpes zoster is a common and dominant disease in Dermatology Department of Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM).Bloodletting therapy has the effect of clearing heat and detoxifying,activating blood and clearing collaterals,detumescence and pain relief.It is commonly used in clinical practice and has reliable effect.In the initial stage of herpes zoster,it can quickly reduce the edema and inflammation of the infected nerves,avoid further injury of the nerves,and reduce the pain at that time.In the stage of neuralgia,bloodletting can play a role in activating blood circulation,removing stasis and reducing pain.The operation skill of bloodletting therapy in treating herpes zoster includes needles,the points of bloodletting,manipulation,the volume and frequency of haemorrhage.These should be decided according to the site of the rash,the course of disease,syndrome differentiation,severity of pain,and the patient’s constitution.The doctor should pay attention to coagulation disorders,to avoid stab pleura and cross infection,etc.