NOUN
- any of several points on the body where the pulse can be felt and where pressure on an underlying artery will control bleeding from that artery at a more distal point
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an area on the skin that is highly sensitive to pressure
you must know the pressure points in order to administer shiatsu -
where problems or difficulties are likely to occur
a key pressure point in the controversy was the building permit
How To Use pressure point In A Sentence
- With shiatsu the bodywork consists considerably of finger or palm pressure either into the pressure points or joints or muscles.
- Where was the pain of probing the pressure points, the exquisite agony of muscular crystals breaking up under relentless fingers?
- A board will ruin any bed and cause discomfort at pressure points.
- It is important to keep the skin on your foot supple and moisturized, as rough areas develop on pressure points and can be painful. Neal M. Blitz, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.: High Heel Hangover: 6 Steps to Getting Back on Your Feet Fast
- By manipulating these pressure points, ancient Chinese physicians could treat the most complicated of disease.
- Pressure points ... To close gaping wounds, use needle and thread.
- A key pressure point in the controversy was the building permit.
- A recent journal article on desk rage identified shrinking workspaces as one pressure point in the office environment.
- you must know the pressure points in order to administer shiatsu
- The masseuse bathes my feet then unlocks a few facial pressure points while I succumb to the ambient flute music and scents of clove and ylang-ylang oil.