Acupressure is a massage performed at a specific point on the surface of the body corresponding to the point - the point at acupuncture. Acupressure principle is derived from the treatment of Chinese medicine, where it is known the flow of energy (Qi) and meridians in the body.
Massage can be done using your fingertips, elbows or using a blunt instrument and does not injure the patient's body surface. Massage is intended to restore balance in the body by providing a stimulus so that the flow of energy (Qi) to flow into the body's meridian system smoothly.
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Benefits acupressure among others, to increase endurance and strength, preventing major and minor illnesses, as well as to restore the condition of the body. Acupressure therapy can do for everyone, from infants to adults and the elderly with pressure - the pressure was adjusted and a different emphasis - different.
Acupressure together with a message, but the difference this therapy to treat the sick is not to eliminate fatigue or sore - sore. Some references say there are at least 160 kinds of both minor and serious disease that can be cured with therapy acupressure especially in the disease.
In principle, the same acupressure therapy with acupuncture, the difference acupressure not use needles in the treatment process. Acupressure therapy focuses on the point - the point of the nerves in the body. For example, the point - the point acupressure in the palms and soles. In this place, there is a point - the point acupressure to the heart, lungs, kidneys, liver, thyroid, pancreas, sinuses and brain.
According to Rifai, physiotherapist Orthopaedic Hospital Prof Dr. R Soeharso Surakarta, acupressure can be used as an auxiliary medical treatment for the same - there is a term equal pressure ya. In the technical term physiotherapy pressure that is extending into the message, which also carried the pressure, touch, massage, and movement to treat patients. The only massage performed physiotherapy to overcome the pain with nerve and muscle disorders.
In physiotherapy, therapeutic principles to do is to deal with complaints covering the joints, muscles, movement and pain. Exemplified, the person who complains of pain in the head, if the cause is pinching a nerve in the neck, it can be treated with physiotherapy. "But if the problem is because there is a tumor in the brain, it was another field. So that said acupressure can cope with various causes headaches, "said Rifai.
"Overview acupressure indeed have similar healing methods in physiotherapy for the same - the same as any element of the message. However, this therapy can not be done at the hospital as well as acupuncture and physiotherapy ", said Rifai.
Massage can be done using your fingertips, elbows or using a blunt instrument and does not injure the patient's body surface. Massage is intended to restore balance in the body by providing a stimulus so that the flow of energy (Qi) to flow into the body's meridian system smoothly.
Benefits acupressure among others, to increase endurance and strength, preventing major and minor illnesses, as well as to restore the condition of the body. Acupressure therapy can do for everyone, from infants to adults and the elderly with pressure - the pressure was adjusted and a different emphasis - different.
Acupressure, Acupuncture, and Massage
Acupressure together with a message, but the difference this therapy to treat the sick is not to eliminate fatigue or sore - sore. Some references say there are at least 160 kinds of both minor and serious disease that can be cured with therapy acupressure especially in the disease.
In principle, the same acupressure therapy with acupuncture, the difference acupressure not use needles in the treatment process. Acupressure therapy focuses on the point - the point of the nerves in the body. For example, the point - the point acupressure in the palms and soles. In this place, there is a point - the point acupressure to the heart, lungs, kidneys, liver, thyroid, pancreas, sinuses and brain.
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According to Rifai, physiotherapist Orthopaedic Hospital Prof Dr. R Soeharso Surakarta, acupressure can be used as an auxiliary medical treatment for the same - there is a term equal pressure ya. In the technical term physiotherapy pressure that is extending into the message, which also carried the pressure, touch, massage, and movement to treat patients. The only massage performed physiotherapy to overcome the pain with nerve and muscle disorders.
In physiotherapy, therapeutic principles to do is to deal with complaints covering the joints, muscles, movement and pain. Exemplified, the person who complains of pain in the head, if the cause is pinching a nerve in the neck, it can be treated with physiotherapy. "But if the problem is because there is a tumor in the brain, it was another field. So that said acupressure can cope with various causes headaches, "said Rifai.
"Overview acupressure indeed have similar healing methods in physiotherapy for the same - the same as any element of the message. However, this therapy can not be done at the hospital as well as acupuncture and physiotherapy ", said Rifai.
