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Acupoint Catgut Embedding Therapy in Traditional Chinese Medicine for Managing Allergic Rhinitis.
J Vis Exp
December 2024
Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine Ear, Nose, Throat, Head, and Neck Surgery, Hospital of Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine;
Acupuncture Point Embedding Therapy is a comprehensive treatment method that combines modern biomaterials with acupuncture techniques. Acupoint catgut embedding (ACE) not only avoids the adverse reactions associated with Western medicine but also incorporates the benefits of traditional acupuncture, extending the duration of its therapeutic effects. Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a condition known for its challenging treatment and tendency to persist.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLaudable Pus, Cocaine, and the Evolution of Wound Management.
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
January 2025
John F. Hardesty, MD, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
Purpose: To review the long history of wound management, including the methods of skin closure, asepsis, and anesthesia. Periocular techniques will be emphasized.
Methods: Literature searches and cross-referencing were used to identify historic reports addressing the management of wounds.
[Acupoint thread-embedding at fat layer for abdominal obesity: a randomized controlled trial].
Zhongguo Zhen Jiu
December 2024
School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Tuina, Guizhou University of TCM, Guiyang 550025, ChinaDepartment of Acupuncture-Moxibustion, First Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of TCM, Guiyang 550001.
Objective: To observe the clinical efficacy of acupoint thread-embedding at fat layer for abdominal obesity and its effects on glucose and lipid metabolism.
Methods: Ninety-six patients with abdominal obesity were randomly divided into an acupoint embedding group (48 cases, 3 cases dropped out) and a sham embedding group (48 cases, 3 cases dropped out). Both groups received lifestyle interventions as basic treatment.
Acupoint Catgut Embedding Therapy for Abdominal Obesity Treatment.
J Vis Exp
November 2024
Department of Reproductive Medicine, Zhejiang Provincial Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine & Hangzhou Red Cross Hospital, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University;
As the global economy grows and living standards improve, the rise in overweight and obese individuals poses a significant public health challenge. This trend is predominantly linked to lifestyle changes and poor dietary habits, resulting in increased abdominal obesity characterized by fat accumulation in the abdominal region and associated symptoms such as indigestion, constipation, and fatigue. Acupoint embedding therapy uses absorbable sutures inserted into specific acupoints for continuous stimulation, aiding in the treatment of abdominal obesity, metabolic issues, and digestive disorders.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffect of Acupoint Catgut Embedding on Subjective Appetite in Overweight and Obese Adults with Strong and Moderate Appetite: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.
Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes
November 2024
School of Acupuncture and Tuina, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, People's Republic of China.
Background: Appetite plays a crucial role in obesity and weight loss outcomes. while conventional therapies reduce appetite, They often have limitations. Acupoint Catgut Embedding (ACE) is widely used for weight loss, but its impact on subjective appetite, especially across different appetite status, remains underexplored.
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