The use of Traditional Chinese acupuncture (TCA) could prove to be an effective option for treating patients with persistent post- viral olfactory dysfunction (PVOD), as per a new research in the April 2010 issue of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery.
Traditional Chinese acupuncture is a method wherein very thin needles are used to stimulate certain points in the body for eliciting advantageous therapeutic responses.
The authors acknowledged that their study was limited by size and further studies must be conducted in a larger population environment.
