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Objective: To summarize recent development of studies on acupuncture and moxibustion for prevention and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, so as to provide a basis and thinking for clinical scientific studies., Methods: More than 60 papers about clinical and experimental studies were reviewed, choosing clinically commonly-used acupoints and introducing mainly different therapeutic methods., Results: Acupuncture and moxibustion can prevent and cure rheumatoid arthritis with outstanding results., Conclusion: Acupuncture and moxibustion have vast vistas for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.