2023
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000033126
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Treatment of postsurgical trigeminal neuralgia with Fu’s subcutaneous needling therapy resulted in prompt complete relief: Two case reports

Abstract: Rationale: Trigeminal neuralgia is a recurrent unilateral transient electroshock-like pain. Fu’s subcutaneous needling (FSN), used to treat the musculoskeletal problems, has not been reported in this field. Patient concerns: The pain extent of case 1 had no reduction after the previous microvascular decompression, the pain of case 2 relapsed 4 years after the microvascular decompression. Diagnoses: Postsurgical trigeminal neuralgia. Interventions: FSN therapy was applied on the muscles around the neck an… Show more

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“…Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine therapy that has been used for thousands of years to treat various conditions, including musculoskeletal and neurological disorders [8][9][10]. The warming acupuncture technique is a type of acupuncture method in which the needle is heated by placing a burning moxa stick on the handle during the needling process [11].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese medicine therapy that has been used for thousands of years to treat various conditions, including musculoskeletal and neurological disorders [8][9][10]. The warming acupuncture technique is a type of acupuncture method in which the needle is heated by placing a burning moxa stick on the handle during the needling process [11].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%