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Trigger point — Not to be confused with the Tender points , used for fibromyalgia diagnosis. Trigger points, also known as trigger sites or muscle knots, are described as hyperirritable spots in skeletal muscle that are associated with palpable nodules in taut… … Wikipedia
Acupuncture — Intervention Needles being inserted into a patient s skin. ICD 10 PCS 8E0H30Z … Wikipedia
Acupuncture point — Acupuncture points (zh cp|腧穴|shùxué, also called acupoints (zh cp|穴位|xuéwèi or Japanese: つぼ tsubo ) are locations on the body that are the focus of acupuncture, acupressure, sonopuncture, and laser acupuncture treatments. There are several… … Wikipedia
Medical acupuncture — is acupuncture performed by a doctor or licensed health care professional who has training in the medical/health sciences who has also had training in acupuncture. Such a doctor or health professional may use one or the other approach, or a… … Wikipedia
Dry needling — is the use of solid filiform needles for therapy of muscle pain, sometimes also known as intramuscular stimulation.[1] The needles are similar to acupuncture needles. Dry needling contrasts with the use of a hollow hypodermic needle to inject… … Wikipedia
Massage — therapy Massage in Frankfurt, Germany. Complementary and alternative medicine Classifications NCCAM Manipulative and body based methods … Wikipedia
List of branches of alternative medicine — Branches of alternative medicine provides a master list of the articles included in this alternative medicine (CAM) series of articles. These articles are either about fully developed systems of alternative medicine or they are about generic… … Wikipedia
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome — Chronic nonbacterial prostatitis Classification and external resources ICD 10 N41.1 … Wikipedia
Триггерная точка — Триггерная точка, также триггерная зона, триггерная область (англ. trigger point, trigger sites, от trigger «курок») фокус гиперраздражимости ткани, болезненный при сдавлении.[1] Термин «триггерная точка» был введён в 1942 году доктором… … Википедия
Neuromuscular therapy — (NMT) is a form of massage. It is distinguished from other types of massage in that a quasi static pressure is applied to the skin with the aim of stimulating specific areas of skeletal muscle. Often these areas of muscle are myofascial trigger… … Wikipedia
