Needling with the three-edged needle is the method by using the three-edged needle to prick the acupoint or the superficial vessels to discharge a small amount of blood or break the white subcutaneous fibrous tissue for preventing and treating diseases.
The cutaneous needle, also termed as the plum-blossom needle or seven-star needle, is made of five to seven stainless needles inlaid onto the end of a handle. Needling with the cutaneous needle is the method to tap the body surface with the cutaneous needle to prevent and treat diseases.
The intradermal needle is a small needling tool prepared with stainless steel (0.28~0.32 mm in diameter). There are two types, the grain-like type and thumbtack type. Needling with the intradermal needle is to embed the specially made short needles in the skin or subcutaneously for relatively long time to prevent and treat disease.
Awn needle is a specially made long needle prepared by the thin and elastic stainless steel. It is therefore called because it is long and shape like an awn. Awn needling is the method for preventing and treating diseases with the long specially-made needle inserting into the operation location by adopting the proper manipulation.
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