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Mesh term Auriculotherapy

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Complementary Therapies

Description

Treatment of pain, drug addictions, or other ailments by stimulating the various points on the external ear (EAR AURICLES). It is based on the ancient Chinese practices of EAR ACUPUNCTURE, but sometimes magnets and other modes of stimulation are used.


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Acupuncture, Ear


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