Acupressure points

TW5

Outer Pass

Commonly used for migraine

Directions

Location
Back of hand and forearmThis point is used on both sides.

On the back of the forearm between the two bones, roughly three of your own finger widths above the wrist crease.

Sidedness
Use on both sides
Pressure and timing
Hold for 60–90 sec on each side. Use the pad of a finger or thumb and keep the pressure comfortable, never painful. Stop if it hurts, and do not press over broken, irritated, or infected skin.

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