Foot reflexology(FR)is a Chinese-originated and non-invasive complementary therapy increasingly used by functional,alternative and para-medical professionals.Enhance attempts are made to study FR in non-functional org...
This editorial critically evaluates the application of foot reflexology as a treatment for sensorineural hearing loss(SNHL)in infants,as proposed in a case report published in the World of Clinical Cases.SNHL is a con...
Supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,No.2022CDJYGRH-004.
Foot reflexology is a non-invasive and safe complementary therapy that works by massaging the reflex zones of the feet and exerts systemic or whole-body regulation through meridian nerve conduction.This therapy is com...
In this article,we review a recently published article to explore the significance of foot reflexology in modern medical practice.With the advancement of modern medicine,we are increasingly committed to finding the sp...
Currently,treatment options for infant sensorineural hearing loss(SNHL)are limited.This article describes a novel case of SNHL in an infant successfully treated with foot reflexology,along with observed brain activity...
Graduate Student Project of Xi’an International Studies University,No.2021BS012;Nanchong City-Universities Project,No.22SXCXTD0004.
BACKGROUND Our study contributes to the further understanding of the mechanism of foot reflexology.Foot reflexology has been reported to affect hearing recovery,but no physiological evidence has been provided.This lac...
Diabetes mellitus,a chronic disease of metabolism,is characterized by a disordered production or cellular utilization of insulin.Diabetic foot disease,which comprises the spectrum of infection,ulceration,and gangrene,...
Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a debilitating and severe manifestation ofuncontrolled and prolonged diabetes that presents as ulceration, usually locatedon the plantar aspect of the foot. Approximately 15% of individual...
BACKGROUND Porokeratosis(PK)is a common autosomal dominant chronic progressive dyskeratosis with various clinical manifestations.Based on clinical manifestations,porokeratosis can be classified as porokeratosis of mib...
Supported by the Hubei Province Health and Family Planning A Scientific Research Project,No.WJ2017M220;the Wuhan Health Bureau Scientific Research Fund,No.WX19C11;the Joint Precision Medical Research Fund From Taihe Hospital,No.2016JZ10;the Shiyan COVID-19 Pilot Emergency Scientific Research Project,No.20Y19;the Wuhan Children's Hospital Research Project,No.2017FE007.
BACKGROUND Hand,foot,and mouth disease(HFMD)has become one of the most common infectious diseases in China.Before 2016,the primary causal serotypes were enterovirus A71(EV-A71)and coxsackievirus A16(CV-A16).Following ...