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  1. Nov 8, 2023 · Pressure points are specific points on the body believed to provide certain health benefits when massaged. Learn more about their locations and uses.

  2. Pressure points derive from the supposed meridian points in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Indian Ayurveda and Siddha medicine, and martial arts. They refer to areas on the human body that may produce significant pain or other effects when manipulated in a specific manner.

  3. May 30, 2023 · 8 Pressure Points on Your Hands. In acupressure, pressure points are thought to be powerfully sensitive body parts. Some people believe that applying pressure to these pressure points...

  4. Mar 13, 2019 · There are many pressure points in the hands, many of which are a part of a much larger chain of points that run up the arms. Proponents of acupressure and reflexology believe these points can...

  5. Dec 19, 2016 · Getting Started. When using acupressure to apply self-massage, it’s important that you be patient and consistent. Improvements may not be immediate, but regular massage can reduce pain as well as...

  6. Apr 26, 2024 · You may be able to relieve pain by targeting specific pressure points across your body. The right pressure point to target depends on where you're feeling pain. For example, pinch your shoulder muscles to relieve stress and neck pain. To reduce headaches, rub the spot where your neck muscles attach to your skull.

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  7. Jan 26, 2024 · Pressure points are parts of the body believed to be extra sensitive, able to stimulate relief in the body. Practitioners of reflexology, a discipline of Chinese medicine, believe that touching...