Subscribe to Topics Read Highlights Expert Consensus on the Application of Fire Needle Therapy in Dermatology Special Therapy Group of the Dermatology and Venereology Branch of the Chinese Association of Integrative Medicine Fire needle, also known as “burning needle,” “white needle,” “scorching needle,” and “pure needle,” refers to a method of treatment that involves using … Read more
Unveiling the Mysteries of Fire Needle Therapy Friends who have visited the Huangzhou District Maternal and Child Health Hospital’s Traditional Chinese Medicine Hall know that there is an acupuncture therapy featuring the ancient fire needle therapy. So, how much do you know about the past and present of this therapy? Let us approach the magical … Read more
What is Fire Needle Therapy? Why is it called ‘fire’? As the name suggests, fire needle therapy involves using specially designed needles that are heated until red-hot and then quickly inserted into acupuncture points or local lesions to treat diseases. It falls under the category of acupuncture treatment, possessing the ability to warm the meridians, … Read more
Click Blue Words Follow us! Folliculitis is a purulent inflammation of the hair follicle. When it involves acute purulent infection of the deeper follicle and surrounding tissue, it is referred to as a boil. Multiple adjacent follicles and surrounding tissues can merge to form an abscess, presenting as a red, swollen, and painful lump, often … Read more
Fire Needle Therapy is a form of acupuncture treatment that uses a specially designed needle, heated until red hot, and then inserted into specific acupuncture points (腧穴, shùxué) or affected areas of the body using certain techniques. As a unique method within acupuncture, fire needle therapy has the effects of warming the meridians (经络, jīngluò), … Read more
Learn a bit of Traditional Chinese Medicine every day, enjoy your meals, and keep your body healthy!Fire needle therapy, also known as “chuan ci”“burning needle,” is a method of treating diseases by heating a needle until it is red hot and then quickly inserting it into the body. Historical records indicate that fire needle therapy … Read more
A needle, is something we are very familiar with; it is common yet small. However, when this needle is in the hands of a dermatology nurse, it possesses magical powers to help patients alleviate their suffering. The dermatology clinic often sees many patients with herpes zoster, whose duration of illness varies. Some have just developed … Read more
Many wounds take a long time to heal, academically referred to as “prolonged non-healing”. Such wounds are termed “difficult-to-heal wounds” or “chronic wounds”. Examples include low-temperature burns, diabetic foot ulcers, pressure sores, lower limb venous ulcers, and poor healing of surgical incisions.Mr. Pan (pseudonym), who has had diabetes for many years, was hospitalized due to … Read more
Did you know that when the “needle” of acupuncture is combined with “fire”, it becomes the more effective “fire needle”? A doctor from Fuzhou has introduced fire needle techniques from outside the province, successfully treating numerous common and difficult diseases over the past eight years, gaining countless fans. She is Zheng Minqin, the director of … Read more
Fire needle therapy involves the rapid insertion of a heated needle into the skin, a traditional external treatment method in Chinese medicine. It primarily relies on thermal stimulation and the mechanical stimulation at the moment of needle insertion to exert therapeutic effects. Clinically, it can be applied to various skin diseases, such as common acne, … Read more