Patent ID: 7473217
Filing Date: 2009-01-06
Classification: A61H,A61N

Abstract:
1. A method for treating pain in close proximity to the vertebral column in a subject, comprising the steps of: a) identifying a central point of injury or pain; b) placing a first magnetic focus radiation pointer on the skin on a first point superior to the central point of pain while placing a second magnetic focus radiation pointer on the skin on a second point inferior to the point of pain, and holding the first and second pointers in position for a sufficient period of time; c) placing the first magnetic focus radiation pointer on the skin on a third point inferior to the first point but superior to second point while placing the second magnetic focus radiation pointer on a fourth point on the skin inferior to the second point, and holding the first and second pointers in position for a sufficient period of time; d) placing the first and second magnetic focus radiation pointers on the skin on points bilateral of at least one of the first, second, third and fourth points, and holding the pointers in position at each position of each bilateral pair for a sufficient period of time; and e) affixing a magnet on each of the first; second and third points, such that the North pole of the magnet is against the skin.