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The acceptance of Acupotomy in Medical Communities

The acceptance of acupotomy (Knife needle / Dao needle / Dao needle therapy / 針刀 / 小針刀), like any medical procedure or technique, can vary within the medical community. There are a few reasons why some healthcare professionals may not fully accept or recognize acupotomy as a mainstream practice: Lack of Scientific Evidence: Acupotomy, being a relatively new technique, may not have accumulated a significant body of scientific evidence to support its efficacy and safety. The medical community generally relies on rigorous scientific research, including clinical trials, to establish the effectiveness and safety of new treatments. Without substantial evidence, some healthcare professionals may be hesitant to adopt acupotomy as a standard practice. Limited Standardization: Acupotomy is a specialized technique that requires specific training and expertise. However, there may be variations in the application and interpretation of acupotomy among practitioners. The lack of standardized protocols and guidelines can create concerns about […]