Abstract

Due to the growing incidence of such ophthalmic pathology as glaucoma, it is necessary to search for new methods of treatment of this disease. One of the non-drug methods of treating glaucoma is reflexology. This type of treatment can be an definitive and cost-effective method used to improve the overall condition. Our review of scientific papers shows that the results of acupuncture therapy in glaucoma patients are ambiguous and contradictory. Therefore, a more detailed study of the effectiveness of acupuncture therapy in glaucoma patients is necessary. Key word: acupuncture, glaucoma, paraorbital points, intraocular pressure.

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