Many people specially went to Taitung to seek treatment or learn techniques from Eugster. At that point foot massage grew in popularity and began to rival traditional Chinese acupressure massage.
故事經媒體報導後，許多人專程來台東請吳神父醫治或學習，自此，腳底按摩便自成一格，且受歡迎程度直追傳統的經絡穴道按摩。