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Acupoints for Top of Foot Pain

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All 13 points indicated for this symptom

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Generated, not prescribed — every catalogued point whose textbook indications mention this symptom, collected in one list. Useful for revision; not a treatment plan.

Top of Foot Pain
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ST42Surging Yang

ST42 acupoint
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🗺️ Meridian: Stomach Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 沖陽 (chōng yáng)

🎯 Location: On the dome of the instep of the foot between tendons of the long extensor muscle of the great the toe and long extensor muscle of the toes where pulsation of the dorsal artery of the foot is palpable.

⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.

🛡️ Treats: fever, depression, vomiting, distension:abdomen, swelling

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Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside pain:foot:dorsum:

pain foot dorsum

Using Acupoints for Top of Foot 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 pain:foot:dorsum
  • Symptoms worsen despite treatment
  • If you have underlying health conditions

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