Clinical Study on Treating of Light Amblyopia with Acupuncture and Massage

Authors

  • Pong Ae Ryo Pyongyang University of Medical Sciences
  • Yong Ran An Koryo Medicine General Hospital
  • Chol Tokgo Koryo Medicine General Hospital
  • Kum Song Kang Pyongyang University of Medical Sciences
  • Yong Baek Kwon Pyongyang University of Medical Sciences
  • Pong Jun Kim Pyongyang University of Medical Sciences

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46966/msjar.v7i3.445

Keywords:

Acupuncture, massage, amblyopia

Abstract

Background: In recent years, children amblyopia is seen on occasion and may result from various congenital and acquired factors. It may present with various symptoms, including paropsis, filminess, fatigue, diplopia, non-corrected visual acuity. Therefore, more and more attention has to be paid to early diagnosis and treatment of light amblyopia, one which is found before 3years old will achieve success by early treatment. Objectve: To observe the clinical effect of acupuncture and massage for light amblyopia. Method: 130patients with light amblyopia were randomly allocated in to a study group 80cases(136eyes)and control one 50cases(82eyes). The study group was treated with acupuncture and massage, while control group was treated with cover method to heath eye or better visual eye of binocular, the method of treatment is determined as twice a day an hour for each time, 2hours once a day, 10hours for each time. Results: The clinical efficacy was 92.6%(126eyes)in the study group, being significant as compared with the control one(53.7% 44eyes)(p<0.01). Conclusions: Acupuncture and massage are effective for light amblyopia and worthwhile to apply.

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Published

2026-09-03

How to Cite

Ryo, P. A., An , Y. R., Tokgo, C., Kang, K. S., Kwon, Y. B., & Kim, P. J. . (2026). Clinical Study on Treating of Light Amblyopia with Acupuncture and Massage. Medical Science Journal for Advance Research, 7(3). https://doi.org/10.46966/msjar.v7i3.445