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During the Acupuncture treatment , patient should be on a sitting or lying position.This can prevent fainting or other possible accidents.We never insert needles in a standing up patient.
The proper posture of the patient depends on his main problem and his ability to sit or lie , the area in which the needles will be inserted and the practitioner's experience.Both patient and practitioner should feel comfortable.

The above images describe the commonly used positions in the daily practice.

• Image 1 : Suitable for the points on the head and neck.
  
• Image 2 : Suitable for the points at the lateral side of the head , neck , shoulder and arm.
  
• Image 3 : Suitable for the points of the head , neck and back.
  
• Image 4 : Suitable for the points at the lateral side of the body.
  
• Image 5 : Suitable for the points of the face , head , chect , abdomen , arms and legs.
  
• Image 6 : Suitable for the points of the head , neck , lumbar , buttock and the posterior areas of the lower limbs.
  
• Image 7 : Suitable for the points of the head , face , neck and thoracic region.
  
• Image 8 & 9 : Suitable for the points of the head , face , neck , shoulders and arms.