Accupressure is the treatment whereby the body is pressed or massaged at the same locations as used in acupuncture.
Acupressure: The application of pressure or localized massage to specific sites on the body to control symptoms such as pain or nausea. It is a type of complementary and alternative medicine.
Source: National Institute of Health
Acupressure: Treatment using finger pressure over body points.
Count: Acupressure is listed as a: treatment for 2 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 0 conditions; research treatment for 0 conditions.
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