Waihuaijian EX-LE-9

Chinese: 外踝尖

Pinyin: Wài Huái Jiān

Location

On the highest point of the lateral malleolus.

How to locate

Waihuaijian EX-LE-9 is located on the highest point of the lateral malleolus. 

On the opposite side, Nehuaijian EX-LE-8 is on the highest point of the medial malleolus

Main actions

Benefits the ankle

Indications

Needling

0.1 cun transversely or prick to bleed.

Commentary for Waihuaijian EX-LE-9

Waihuaijian EX-LE-9 is mainly used to reduce pain in the lateral ankle region.