Maldevelopment of children in modern medicine can be treated by the following methods.
Applications of hand therapy:
Acupuncture therapy:
At regular and extra acupoints:
Location: Shousanli (L1 10), Hegu (LI 4) and Sifeng (EX-UE 10) acupoints.
Method of manipulation: Bleeding therapy is applied at Sifeng (EX-UE 10); and routine acupuncture is applied at Shousanli (LI 10) and Hegu (LI 4) acupoints with weak stimulation, and needles not retained.
At special acupoints beside the second metacarpal bone:
Location: Heart, stomach, and kidney acupoints.
Method of manipulation: The needles are inserted for 1.6 cm, but not retained.