Acupoints for Hand Back Pain
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XU08Outer Labour Palace / Pillow Fall (Stiff Neck)

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🗺️ Meridian: Extra Points: Upper limbs
🇨🇳 Chinese: 外劳宫 / 落枕 (wài láo gōng / luò zhěn)
🎯 Location: On the back side of the hand, between the 2nd and 3rd metacarpals, and behind the metacarpophalangeal joint..
⚠️ Cautions: No specific contraindications.
🛡️ Treats: diarrhoea, pain:abdomen, pain:shoulder, pain:epigastrium, pain:arm
Using Acupoints for Hand Back 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:hand:back
- Symptoms worsen despite treatment
- If you have underlying health conditions
Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.