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ST-5
Location On the lateral mandible, anterior to the masseter muscle. How to find By asking the patient to clench their teeth, the anterior border of the masseter muscle becomes clearly palpable. ST-5 is located directly anterior to the border of the muscle, in a shallow depression on the mandible and slightly above the angle of the jaw. Here, the facial artery can be palpated. Actions/Indications ● Expels Wind, opens the channels Special features Meeting point with the G.B. channel according to some authors | |
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