Objective  

To investigate the clinical efficacies of fire acupuncture in treat various types of acne.

Methods  

An open test was designed. One thousand and eighty-six patients who visited for clinical service were collected as a sample.

Results  

The cure and marked effective rate was 78.5% for lung heat type, 80.8% for heat toxin type, 77.4% for disharmony of the Thoroughfare and Conception Vessels type and 80.1% for blood stasis and phlegm accumulation type. Statistical analysis showed no significant differences in therapeutic effect between different types (P>0.05).

Conclusion  

Fire acupuncture has an exact therapeutic effect on various types of acne without toxic side effects.

目的  

观察火针治疗各型痤疮的临床疗效。

方法  

采用开放性试验设计方法, 根据临床就诊患者收集样本1 068 例。

结果  

肺热型愈显率为78.5%, 热毒型80.8%, 冲任不调型77.4%, 血瘀痰凝型80.1%, 经统计学处理, 各型疗效差异无统计学意义(P>0.05) 。

结论  

火针治疗各型痤疮疗效确切, 无毒副反应。