Acupuncture has been widely used for many centuries in Asia but also, over the last decades, in Western countries, as a treatment modality for various diseases and disorders. Recent advances have shed light on the mechanisms of action of acupuncture treatment and have greatly expanded its potential indications. We present a mini-review of available experimental and clinical data, to date, regarding acupuncture's protective effects after skin graft/flap reconstructive surgery.
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