Acupoints for Piriformis Syndrome

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Self-Treatment Guide

Complete illustrated guide with acupoint locations, press needle technique, and 6-week protocols including Piriformis Syndrome.

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Hip Pain Buttock Pain Piriformis Syndrome Tenderness Piriformis

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🗺️ Meridian: Gallbladder Meridian

🇨🇳 Chinese: 環跳 (huán tiào)

🎯 Location: At the junction of the lateral ⅓ and medial ⅔ of the distance between prominence of the greater trochanter and hiatus of the sacrum, du2; when locating point put patient in the lateral recumbent position the with thigh flexed.

⚠️ Cautions: Caution with sciatic nerve.

🛡️ Treats: Knee Pain, Back Pain, Leg Pain, Hip Pain, Pain

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Study-reported

Point selection reported in a published study.

doi:10.13703/j.0255-2930.20250403-k0001 ↗

Related Symptoms

Other symptoms often treated alongside Piriformis Syndrome:

Buttock Pain Hip Pain Tenderness Piriformis

Using Acupoints for Piriformis Syndrome

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 Piriformis Syndrome
Symptoms worsen despite treatment
If you have underlying health conditions

Disclaimer: The acupoint information provided is for educational purposes only.