Clinical Research Progress on Treatment of Acute Stage of Herpes Zoster by Blood-letting Puncturing and Cupping

Abstract

Herpes zoster is an infectious skin disease caused by the reactivation of varicella zoster virus which has been lurking in the dorsal root ganglia or cranial ganglia for a long time. Review the related literatures in recent 8 years, summarize the research progress of blood-letting puncture and cupping in the treatment of acute stage of herpes zoster, put forward the deficiency in clinical application, and provide more ideas and schemes for the treatment of acute stage of herpes zoster.