“按法”是用手指或手掌按压小儿的一定部位或穴位，逐渐用力向下按压。主要包括三种形式，分别为：“拇指按法”、“中指按法”和“掌按法”。“按法”是一种刺激较强的手法，常与“揉法”结合应用，组成“按揉”复合手法。“按揉”就是先按后揉，或者边按边揉。
"Pressing method" is to press certain parts or acupoints of children with fingers or palms, and gradually press down with force. It mainly includes three forms: thumb press, middle finger press and palm press. "Pressing method" is a strong stimulation technique, which is often combined with "kneading method" to form a "pressing and kneading" composite technique. "Press and knead" is to press first and then knead, or press and knead at the same time.