The Effectiveness of Acupuncture for Herpes Zoster: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Seong-Kyeong Choi (Author), Jeong-Hyun Moon (Author), Woo-Seok Jang (Author), Jung-Eun Jang (Author), Si-Hyun Park (Author), Won-Suk Sung (Author), Chan-Yung Jung (Author), Byung-Kwan Seo (Author), Seung-Deok Lee (Author), Kyung-Ho Kim (Author), Eun-Jung Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MEDrang Inc., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Herpes zoster (HZ) results from the reactivation of a varicella-zoster virus infection and is accompanied by moderate-to-severe pain in most patients. The most common treatment is medication; however, there are still limitations. Acupuncture reportedly has meaningful therapeutic effects and is a pos...