Acupoints for Damp Shoulder

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Points indicated for damp:shoulder

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LI15Shoulder And Clavicle

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πŸ—ΊοΈ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ Chinese: 肩髃 (jiān dΓ²u)

🎯 Location: Anteroinferior to the acromion on the upper portion of the deltoid muscle; when arm is in the full abduction the point is in the depression the appearing at the anterior border of the acromioclavicular joint.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid deep perpendicular needling due to risk of pneumothorax; caution in shoulder injuries.

πŸ›‘οΈ Treats: wind, pain:shoulder, pain, goitre, hemiplegia

Using Acupoints for Damp Shoulder

Self-Treatment Guidelines

  • Locate acupoints using anatomical landmarks
  • Apply firm, steady pressure for 1-3 minutes
  • Treat 2-3 times daily for best results

When to Seek Professional Help

  • Severe or persistent damp:shoulder
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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