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Acupuncture for uveitis

Categories: Eye disorders

Uveitis, an inflammation of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye, causes pain, blurred vision and, left untreated, may lead to blindness.
Researchers at the University of Vienna ophthalmology and uveitis departments treated five...

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Auricular acupuncture improves short sightedness

Categories: Eye disorders

A Taiwanese RCT has compared the effect of auricular acupuncture as an adjunct to atropine eye drops in the treatment of paediatric myopia. 71 children with myopia were randomly assigned to three groups: treatment with 0.25%...

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