Body regions — 3D acupuncture atlas

Reviewed by Dr. Kerem Al, LAc · Licensed Acupuncturist & TCM Physician · Last reviewed June 2026

Choose a region to see its acupuncture points on the 3D model with locations, cun rulers and needling information.

Head & neck

• Vertex 20 points
• Face 23 points
• Side of head · temple & ear 18 points
• Back of head 10 points
• Front of neck 11 points
• Back of neck 6 points

Trunk front

• Chest 32 points
• Upper abdomen 21 points
• Lower abdomen & groin 28 points

Trunk back

• Shoulder 8 points
• Upper back 16 points
• Lower back 14 points
• Sacrum & hip 11 points

Arm

• Upper arm · inner 5 points
• Upper arm · outer 4 points
• Elbow 9 points
• Forearm · inner 5 points
• Forearm · outer 8 points

Hand

• Back of hand 23 points
• Palm 13 points

Leg

• Thigh · front 4 points
• Thigh · back 16 points
• Thigh · inner 4 points
• Thigh · outer 2 points
• Knee 14 points
• Lower leg · front 4 points
• Lower leg · back 3 points
• Lower leg · inner 8 points
• Lower leg · outer 5 points

Foot

• Ankle 13 points
• Dorsum of foot 13 points
• Medial foot 4 points
• Lateral foot 2 points
• Sole 1 points