Laser auriculotherapy associated with cupping therapy in chronic spinal pain: Randomized controlled clinical trial

Musculoskeletal spine disorders are common causes of chronic pain and impair functionality. Laser auriculotherapy and cupping has played a significant role in the treatment of chronic pain. Objective: to evaluate the effect of laser auriculotherapy associated with cupping at systemic acupuncture points on chronic spinal pain. Methods: Randomized controlled clinical trial. Volunteers underwent three evaluations: an initial evaluation, a final evaluation immediately after the last intervention session, and a 15-day follow-up.
Source: Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies - Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Source Type: research