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Chronic pharyngitis
Chronic pharyngitis, also known as chronic simple pharyngitis, has no obvious symptoms on the body and is mainly featured by local symptoms. Symptoms of various chronic pharyngitis are roughly similar while diversified, such as pharyngeal discomfort, foreign body sensation, gargalesthesia, burning sensation, dry sensation or irritation sensation, sometimes accompanied with slight pains, cough, vomiting, etc. The disease pertains to “pharyngeal tumefaction”, “globus hystericus”, etc.
Ren 23 Lian Quan
(Corner Spring)
Location
on the ventral midline, in the depression superior to the hyoid bone
Ki 6 Zhao Hai
(Shining Sea)
Location
in the depression inferior to the inferior border of the medial malleolus
Sp 10 Xue Hai
(Sea of Blood)
Location
with the patient's knee flexed, 2 cun proximal to the medial superior border of the patella on the bulge of the vastus medialis muscle
Ki 3 Tai Xi
(Supreme Stream)
Location
in the depression between the prominence of the medial malleolus and the Achilles tendon