Acupuncture needle rotations cause a connective tissue “whorl,” shown here in rat subcutaneous connective tissue. Numbers 0–7 indicate the number of acupuncture needle revolutions, indicating a growing whorl as the rotations increase. Image credit: Reprinted from ref. 21
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