Trigger points = acupuncture points

An analysis of studies published on acupuncture and myofascial pain therapy demonstrates that acupuncture points and trigger points are anatomically and clinically similar in their uses for treatment of pain disorders. This refutes an earlier study by Birch, who claimed that myofascial trigger points could not be conceptually compared to classical acupuncture points. The author of the new study re ...

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