Tag: interstitium

This new scientific discovery may explain why acupuncture works. If you have ever had acupuncture performed on you, you may have experienced relief of pain or another systemic symptom by having the proper meridian treated. Acupuncturists use needles but may also use electrical stimulation to enhance the effect of the treatment. Sham acupuncture when tested against treating real acupuncture points has been shown not to have the same therapeutic effect. Recently, a fluid filled interstitium between our skin and our muscles, had been described in a number of articles promoted as a previously undiscovered organ(1), we were unable to see before because it Read More »