13/02/2026
After tumor-removal surgery, recovery is not only about renewed hope — it often comes with persistent postoperative discomfort:
⚠️ Stiff or uneven scars
⚠️ Pulling pain and restricted movement
⚠️ Local tightness affecting sleep and daily quality of life
Did you know? Scars are not only a “local” problem.
Abdominal surgical scars, in particular, can transmit tension through the fascia and meridian pathways. This may contribute to:
- Leg soreness and fatigue
- Digestive discomfort such as bloating or indigestion
- Ongoing tightness and postural imbalance
That is why scar treatment is about more than appearance.
With individualized Liu-style acupuncture tailored to each scar’s type and condition, scars can gradually change from “hard, painful, and tight” to “soft, smooth, and comfortable”, while helping to relieve whole-body symptoms related to scar tension.
📷 Clinical case at HTCM
After 4 acupuncture sessions, the patient experienced:
✅ Scar softened and flattened
✅ Pulling pain reduced by 80%
✅ Leg soreness and local tightness relieved
✅ Constipation and sleep difficulties improved
✅ Overall comfort and quality of life significantly enhanced
Liu-style acupuncture does not only “treat the scar.”
By working through the meridians and regulating overall function, it helps prevent scars from becoming a long-term burden on the body.
Postoperative recovery can be easier — and better.