Method for relieving headaches and apparatus for practicing the

Details Method for relieving headaches and apparatus for practicing the Method for relieving headaches and apparatus for practicing the

1988-09-12

1991-06-04

Apley, Richard J.

Surgery

Instruments

External pressure applicator

128907, 128735, 606201, A61H 3902

Patent

active

050210580

ABSTRACT:
Headaches may be relieved by separating the middle and forefinger of each hand and simultaneously applying pressure to the back of the hand side of the webs of skin extending between the bases of the middle and forefingers on each hand. An apparatus for performing the method includes a plate 10 for receiving both hands of the person suffering the headache and which is provided with a pair of spaced parallel arms 24 pivoted to the plate 10 such that corresponding ends 26 overlie the plate. Skin web engaging pads 30 are located on the ends 26.

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