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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 8 Acupuncture treatment of dry eye idea [Keywords:] dry eye; acupuncture therapy; Differential Treatment Dry eye is due to tear caused by abnormal quantity and quality of tear film instability and ocular surface damage, resulting in a class of eye disease symptoms [1]. According to the scope and extent of ocular involvement of different symptoms are not the same, including foreign body sensation, burning, itching, red eyes, photophobia and blurred vision, etc. [2]. In recent years, the incidence of dry eye showed an increasing tendency to the development of younger age, “ video terminal syndrome “(video display terminals) have a higher prevalence; and poor working conditions, excessive wear contact lenses and other eye and also the high risk factors of dry eye [3]. The overall objective of the treatment of dry eye patients with visual function is to protect and inhibit ocular inflammation and restore ocular surface of normal structure and function. Acupuncture can promote tear secretion, improve the stability of the tear film [4]. I concerned about the dry eye acupuncture earlier intervention is combined with recent clinical experience, the idea of #8203;#8203;acupuncture treatment of dry eye are described below. 1 Pathogenesis lt;lt;Lingshu five body fluid retention of urine do notgt;gt; saying: “internal organs of the body fluid, although infiltration in the head.” Chao Yuan Fang lt;lt;to treat patients on thegt;gt; dedicated “head Shibuya-designate,” and analyzes its causes: “At present, waiting outside the liver are also on the solution of the Road ... ... ... ... the liquid were dried, then head Shibuya.” Wangken Tang lt;lt;Treatment of the criteriongt;gt; at the current proposed classification of disease supercilious pain, inflammation and dryness dim Shenshui the dead disease, and consistent description of the modern dry eye: “as dry and not shiny beads outside the Shen Shui, the most well know, words can not be wonder