Micro Acupuncture 48™ is a procedure involving 48 newly discovered acupuncture points located only in the hands and feet, and not associated with any other acupuncture system. The MA48 system is currently the Gold Standard in ophthalmic acupuncture and is a powerful form of acupuncture that is used to help people with macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, glaucoma, and a host of other eye conditions.