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http://dx.doi.org/10.6114/jkood.2016.29.3.197

Glossitis treated with Acupuncture: case series  

Noh, Hyeon-Min (Department of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology and Dermatology, Wonkwang University)
Park, Sung-Gu (Department of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology and Dermatology, Wonkwang University)
Park, Hee-Jun (Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, KyungHee University)
Jung, Ha-Min (Department of Otolaryngology, Wonkwang University)
Kim, Ji-Won (Jaseng spine and joint hospital, Haeundae)
Jo, Eun-Hee (Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Wonkwang University)
Park, Min-Cheol (Department of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology and Dermatology, Wonkwang University)
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The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology / v.29, no.3, 2016 , pp. 197-207 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effectiveness of acupuncture treatment on the patients suffered from glossitis.Methods : Total five Korean patients suffering from glossitis, 60 and 37 years old male patients, 61, 71 and 49 years old female patients were participated. Each patient received acupuncture treatment(heart hangyeok) twice to five times in same part of the body.Results : We attained meaningful results which show recovery from pustules, ulcers, redness and swelling in visual symptoms and the relief of acute and chronic pain, recovery from paraesthesia, and dysgeusia in subjective symptoms.Conclusions : In this study, acupuncture treatment(heart hangyeok) was effectively controlled inflammation status of glossitis.
Keywords
glossitis; heart hangyeok; acupuncture;
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