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Gua sha

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Gua sha is a traditional Chinese medical treatment in which the skin is scraped to produce light petechiae. [1]

22 relations: Breast engorgement, Bruise, Cash (Chinese coin), Coining, Cupping therapy, Day spa, Effleurage, Gua sha, Immigrant health care in the United States, Index of Vietnam-related articles, Kitty Xu Ting, List of forms of alternative medicine, List of Indonesian inventions and discoveries, Petechia, Spooning (disambiguation), Strigil, The Gua Sha Treatment, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia, Traditional Chinese medicine, Traditional Thai medicine, Tui na, Who's the Murderer.

Breast engorgement

Breast engorgement occurs in the mammary glands due to expansion and pressure exerted by the synthesis and storage of breast milk.

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Bruise

A contusion, commonly known as a bruise, is a type of hematoma of tissue in which capillaries and sometimes venules are damaged by trauma, allowing blood to seep, hemorrhage, or extravasate into the surrounding interstitial tissues.

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Cash (Chinese coin)

Cash was a type of coin of China and East Asia, used from the 4th century BC until the 20th century AD.

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Coining

Coining may refer to.

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Cupping therapy

Cupping therapy is a form of alternative medicine in which a local suction is created on the skin.

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Day spa

A day spa is a business that provides a variety of services for the purpose of improving health, beauty and relaxation through personal care treatments such as hair, massages and facials.

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Effleurage

Effleurage, a French word meaning "to skim" or "to touch lightly on", is a series of massage strokes used in Swedish massage to warm up the muscle before deep tissue work using petrissage.

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Gua sha

Gua sha is a traditional Chinese medical treatment in which the skin is scraped to produce light petechiae.

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Immigrant health care in the United States

Immigrant health care in the United States is distinct from citizen health care given the context of various social and economic factors as well as implemented health policies.

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Index of Vietnam-related articles

Articles (arranged alphabetically) related to Vietnam and Vietnamese culture include.

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Kitty Xu Ting

Xu Ting (3 October 1990 – 7 September 2016), known as Kitty Xu Ting, was a Chinese actress and blogger who died of cancer in 2016.

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List of forms of alternative medicine

This is a list of articles covering alternative medicine topics.

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List of Indonesian inventions and discoveries

This list of Indonesian inventions and discoveries details the indigenous arts and techniques, cultural inventions, scientific discoveries and contributions of the people of Indonesian archipelago — both ancient and modern state of Indonesia.

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Petechia

A petechia, plural petechiae, is a small (1–2 mm) red or purple spot on the skin, caused by a minor bleed from broken capillary blood vessels.

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Spooning (disambiguation)

"Spooning" of a patient's hands is a posture significant in medical diagnoses.

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Strigil

The strigil is a tool for the cleansing of the body by scraping off dirt, perspiration, and oil that was applied before bathing in Ancient Greek and Roman cultures.

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The Gua Sha Treatment

The Gua Sha Treatment is a Chinese movie released in 2001 starring Tony Leung Ka-Fai, Zhu Xu, and Jiang Wenli.

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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia

The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs.

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Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a style of traditional medicine built on a foundation of more than 2,500 years of Chinese medical practice that includes various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage (tui na), exercise (qigong), and dietary therapy, but recently also influenced by modern Western medicine.

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Traditional Thai medicine

Traditional Thai medicine (TTM) is a system of methods and practices, such as herbal medicine, bodywork practices, and spiritual healing that is indigenous to the region currently known as Thailand.

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Tui na

Tui na is a form of Chinese manipulative therapy often used in conjunction with acupuncture, moxibustion, fire cupping, Chinese herbalism, t'ai chi, and qigong.

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Who's the Murderer

Who's The Murderer is a Chinese variety program produced by Mango TV.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gua_sha

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