Ex-8 UE

NOMIEx-8 UE WAILAOGONG : LOCALIZZAZIONE [protected] Location ( Ex-8UE Stiff Neck WAILAOGONG-LUOZHEN-XIANQIANG – Acupuncture Points ) On the dorsal aspect of the hand, between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones, proximal to the metacarpophalangeal joints, at the junction of the heads and the shafts of the metacarpal bones. How to find This point is best located with the patient making a loose fist. With the palpating finger, glide in the groove between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpal bones from the wrist joint towards the fingers until the finger comes to rest in the depression just proximal to the heads of the two metacarpal bones. Here, locate Ex-8UE (wailaogong). Located in a comparable position between the 4th and 5th metacarpal bones is ➞ 3TB . Needling 0.5–1 cun vertically or slightly obliquely. Caution: Painful point! Do not stimulate this point in patients with a weak constitution: danger of needle collapse! Actions/Indications ●…