Acupuncture Points for Lateral Epicondyle Pain

1 sourced protocol, each with its citation.

Related Symptoms

Often treated alongside Lateral Epicondyle Pain:

Points cited for Lateral Epicondyle Pain

How often each point appears across the 1 entries ranked highest for Lateral Epicondyle Pain. Citation frequency, not a recommendation.

  • LI01Metal YangLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1
  • LI20Receiving FragranceLarge Intestine Meridian1 of 1

Each card names its evidence kind. What these labels mean

Protocol (2 points)

90%

LI01 · LI20

Point 1 of 2

LI01Metal Yang

LI01 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Large Intestine Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 商陽 (shāng yáng)

🎯 Location: On the radial side of the index finger about 0.1 thumb width posterior to the corner of the nail.

⚠️ Cautions: Avoid in patients with bleeding disorders; contraindicated in serious infections of finger.

🛡️ Treats: Cough, Shortness of Breath, Tinnitus, Heat, Chest Fullness

Text or case report

Point selection recorded in a clinical text or case report.

徐昭吴聪英张福侠李彦龙杨艺伟张帆逯俭. 针刺首尾穴治疗肱骨外上髁炎临床观察. 中国中医药现代远程教育 ., 2023 [CNKI]
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Using Acupoints for Lateral Epicondyle Pain

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 Lateral Epicondyle Pain
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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