January 22, 2024, Hefei, elementary school students experience being a professional doctor. Image provided by Visual China Author | Tian Yu Editor | Yang Jie Due to an ankle sprain, I have visited numerous hospitals over the past six months, including community hospitals, first-level specialty hospitals, well-known tertiary hospitals, and private specialty hospitals. I have … Read more
Traditional Chinese rehabilitation therapy has a long history and is flourishing. During the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, rehabilitation techniques such as Tui Na (推拿) and Dao Yin (导引) guided by TCM theories were widely applied in medical practice. Throughout history, these techniques have continuously enriched, developed, and improved, contributing to the health … Read more
Dao Yin (导引) is a health-preserving practice primarily based on physical movements combined with breathing techniques, originating from ancient dance movements. During the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, Dao Yin techniques saw significant development, leading to the emergence of styles such as ‘Xiong Jing’ (熊经) and ‘Niao Shen’ (鸟伸). The discovery of over … Read more
With the development of the economy and the improvement of living standards, people’s awareness of self-care has gradually increased, leading to a focus on dietary nutrition and health. In recent years, terms related to health preservation such as nourishing health, dietary therapy, medicinal cuisine, the integration of medicine and food, and vegetarianism have become popular … Read more
Based on the principles of fire cupping, the Easy Cupping device is made from silicone rubber, allowing it to be easily attached to the skin on various parts of the body, including limbs and joints. It alleviates pain by pulling and moving to release the fascia or meridian lesions beneath the skin, combining traditional cupping … Read more
The joint manipulation technique is a therapeutic method that applies techniques such as flexion and extension, and shaking to the joints, allowing them to perform flexion, extension, and rotation within their physiological limits. This technique has the effects of relaxing muscles and promoting circulation, and is suitable for all joints. It is applicable to common … Read more
Common Techniques of Tui Na (Chinese Therapeutic Massage) Tui Na, as one of the traditional therapies in Chinese medicine, utilizes manual techniques applied to specific areas of the body to regulate physiological functions and alleviate pain. It promotes blood circulation, improves muscle tension, and harmonizes the functions of the internal organs through techniques such as … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine Unique Therapies 【Fire Needle Therapy】 01What is Fire Needle Therapy?Fire Needle Therapy is a medical method that involves heating specially designed needles until they are red hot and then puncturing specific acupuncture points or areas of the body to prevent and treat diseases. Fire Needle Therapy has a history of thousands of … Read more
Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation Techniques Fire Needle Therapy Traditional Chinese Medicine Techniques Fire needle therapy involves heating the needle tip until it is red hot and then using it to cauterize specific acupuncture points or local lesions on the body, thereby achieving the purpose of disease prevention and treatment. In ancient times, it was referred … Read more
Xiaozhendao, many people have heard of it, but do you really understand it? Today, let Dr. Rao Laisheng from the Rehabilitation Medicine Department explain the questions about Xiaozhendao. 01Is Xiaozhendao a knife? Xiaozhendao is actually not a knife; it is similar to a filiform needle (mǎo zhēn), but compared to the filiform needle, it has … Read more