The first was place in the right D point to effect the left leg and the second needle was placed in the right M2 point/cerebrum for a left leg effect. The needles were left in place for approximately 30 minutes. The patient laid in bed with no socks on, only a blanket over her whole body.

AFTER PHOTO |
After the needles were removed we walked to the toilet and back again. Then 10-15 minutes later at 4:33 pm the following thermographic photo was made.
With the two photos side by side you can comper the effect of YNSA Acupuncture upon poor peripheral circulation in a 2 year old stroke case |
The left hemiparesis resulted in a cold left foot (right side of before photo). The left toes increased 1.5 C° to 2 C°. The left instep increaed approximately 1.0 C°. The forefoot and the hindfoot increased approximately 1.5 C°.
Two acupuncture needles placed in the contralateral side of the hemiparesis using Dr. Yamamoto's system (YNSA) is capable of stimulating increased peripeheral circulation in a 2 year old stroke case.