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Demonstration of the use of a low-powered laser unit by an acupuncturist. The device is being aimed at a point on the temple pertinent to the function
Demonstration of the use of a low-powered laser unit by an acupuncturist. The device is being aimed at a point on the temple pertinent to the function of the gall bladder, and would be used as an alternative to needles (perhaps if a patient was fearful of the use of needles). The young woman was being treated for persistent headaches.
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Keywords: acupuncture, alternative, bladder, complementary, gall, head, healthcare, laser, medical, medicine, temple, therapy, thermalaser, treatment, western