La auriculoterapia o auriculomedicina es una modalidad de tratamiento que se emplea cada vez con mayor frecuencia en forma complementaria o alternativa a la acupuntura corporal. Sin embargo, la información acerca de los mecanismos fisiológicos que son modificados mediante la punción de los puntos del pabellón auricular es aún escasa....
Introduction. Hypercholesterolemia has a prevalence of 18.8 %. in the general population. In the adult population between 20 and 67 years the prevalence of hypercholesterolemia and hypertrygliceridemia are 11.2%, and 20%, respectively. There exist diverse forms of treatment of the hypertrygliceridemia as diet, drugs and acupuncture. Pharmacological treatment includes the...
OBJECTIVE To compare the efficacy of acupuncture and electropunture versus pharmacological treatment vitamins/dexametasone in patients with Bell¶s facial palsy(PB). MATERIAL AND METHODS omparative, open, observational, prospective, and longitudinal study was done. Seventy patients of either sex attending to the acupunctural clinic of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana - Iztapalapa México D...