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  2. Reflexology - Wikipedia

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    Reflexology, also known as zone therapy, is an alternative medical practice involving the application of pressure to specific points on the feet, ears, and hands. This is done using thumb, finger, and hand massage techniques without the use of oil or lotion.

  3. How pressure points on the hands and feet can reduce ... - AOL

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    Reflexology is an ancient alternative medicine that uses pressure points on the hands and feet to reduce chronic pain. How pressure points on the hands and feet can reduce low back pain, anxiety ...

  4. Acupressure - Wikipedia

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    The points or combinations of points are said to be used to manipulate or incapacitate an opponent. Some martial artists regularly massage their own acupressure points in routines to remove supposed blockages from their own meridians, claiming to thereby enhance their circulation and flexibility and keeping the points "soft" or less vulnerable ...

  5. List of acupuncture points - Wikipedia

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    The only [verification needed] ambiguity with this unique systemized method is on the urinary bladder meridian, where the outer line of 14 points found on the back near the spine are inserted in one of two ways; following the last point of the inner line along the spine (會陽) and resuming with the point found in the crease of the buttocks ...

  6. Callus - Wikipedia

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    A corn (or clavus, plural clavi) is a cone-shaped callus that penetrates into the dermis, usually on the feet or hands. Corns may form due to chronic pressure or rubbing at a pressure point (in this skin over a bone), or due to scar tissue from a healing wound creating pressure in a weight-bearing area such as the sole of the foot.

  7. Massage - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes confused with pressure point massage, [27] this involves deactivating trigger points that may cause local pain or refer pain and other sensations, such as headaches, in other parts of the body. Manual pressure, vibration, injection, or other treatment is applied to these points to relieve myofascial pain.

  8. Acupuncture - Wikipedia

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    Acupuncture is used in most pain clinics and hospices in the UK. [39] An estimated 1 in 10 adults in Australia used acupuncture in 2004. [143] In Japan, it is estimated that 25 percent of the population will try acupuncture at some point, [147] though in most cases it is not covered by public health insurance. [147]

  9. Pressure ulcer - Wikipedia

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    Pressure ulcer points. Red: in supine position. Blue: in side-lying position. Common pressure sore sites include the skin over the coccyx, the sacrum, the ischia/ischium, the heels of the feet, over the heads of the long bones of the foot, buttocks, over the shoulder, and over the back of the head. [16]

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