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.1 inch or pick the point to cause bleeding |
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.2 - .3 inch perpendicularly |
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.5 -. 8 inch perpendicularly
needle with the hand in a loose fist position with the metacarpal bones lying in the same plane. This is especially important when needling deeply towards the opposite side of the hand |
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.5 - 1 inch perpendicularly
Contraindicated in pregnant women |
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.3 - .5 perpendicularly
avoid needling the cephalic vein |
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.5 - .8 inch perpendicularly or obliquely |
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.5 - 1 inch perpendicularly |
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.5 - 1 inch perpendicularly |
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.5 - 1 inch perpendicularly |
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.8 - 1.2 inch perpendicularly |
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1.0 - 1.5 inches perpendicularly
can also be needled by through-needling to H3 |
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.5 - 1 inch perpendicular |
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.5 - 1 inch perpendicularly
Avoid injuring the artery |
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.8 - 1.5 inches perpendicularly or obliquely upward |
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.8 - 1.5 perpendicularly or obliquely |
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.5 - .7 inch perpendicularly
deep medial insertion can risk causing a pneumothorax (esp. thin patients) |
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.3 - .5 inch perpendicularly
deep needling can puncture the carotid artery or jugular vein |
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.3 -.5 inch perpendicularly
deep needling can puncture the carotid artery or jugular vein |
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.3 -.5 inch obliquely or subcutaneously |
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