Eczema is a chronic, incurable skin condition that plagues millions of people worldwide, causing uncomfortable symptoms such as redness, itching, and inflammation. However, while there is no definitive cure, eczema flare-ups and its symptoms can be prevented and managed with the time-honoured Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Learn more about skin health from a TCM perspective and how TCM can help with eczema.
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Eczema, a chronic skin condition characterised by inflammation and itching, can significantly impact one’s quality of life. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), with its holistic approach, offers promising avenues for alleviating eczema symptoms. In this article, we will explore how TCM can help provide a comprehensive and effective approach to managing and treating this skin disorder.
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Acne can be a pervasive problem for many even past puberty. In order to combat the condition, many have turned to modern medicine and skincare products. But did you know that there exists an age-old alternative that offers a more holistic approach to addressing acne? Read on to learn more about reducing acne on the face through Chinese medicine and whether it’s truly effective.
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Dry and itchy skin is an incredibly uncomfortable and distracting condition that hinders many from getting on with their daily lives. It is also a pervasive concern for many due to the increasing amount of environmental stressors around us. What causes dry and itchy skin and what can you do to combat it? Read on to learn more about these issues from a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) perspective.
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From a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) perspective, the condition of our skin is a direct result of our body’s internal balances, which are greatly affected by our food and lifestyle choices. In this article, we’ll discuss the role of food in skin health and the diet you should adhere to if you’re dealing with skin conditions.
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Clinical dermatologists at the Mount Sinai Hospital Dermatology Faculty Practice conducted the study between April 2021 and May 2022 and found out that systemic use of corticosteroids in patients with psoriasis is associated with worsening of Psoriasis or Psoriasis Arthritis
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Commonly reported symptoms of tattoo ink-associated infections include injection-site rashes and other lesions, including blisters and granulomas, some of which have resulted in permanent scarring.
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“There has been this world view that these sweeteners would just wash through our bodies — our tongues would taste them and nothing else would happen, that’s profoundly untrue. ” Susie Swithers, a behavioural neuroscientist at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana USA.
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From 1957 to 2005, broiler growth rates increased by over 400%, with a concurrent 50% reduction in Feed Conversion Ratio FCR. The claim that broiler 42-d live BW was increasing at a compounded rate of 3.1% has held up to scrutiny.
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Is 3% topical steroid far more potent than a 0.01%? Short answer, NO.
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希波克拉底 Hippocrates (460-377BC) 描述了一组斑块、脱皮、鳞屑的皮肤病症状，可能相当于今天的银屑病或麻风病。
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A possible unwanted effect of glucocorticoid treatment is suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, which can lead to adrenal insufficiency. Patients with exogenous glucocorticoid use may develop features of Cushing’s syndrome and, subsequently, glucocorticoid withdrawal syndrome when the treatment is tapered down.
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生物学家一定会说，我们以前有一个问题，找到遗传物质基础，解决了一个旧问题后，我们碰到了3万个新问题（3万个基因）。
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一个墨西哥的芽孢杆菌已经存活了2亿5千万年，一个人却百年后化为一抔原子。如果想万寿无疆的领袖请教墨西哥细菌永远健康的智慧，细菌可能懒洋洋的答道，“大道至简，大智若愚”。
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Melasma is a common skin problem caused by brown to gray-brown patches on the face. Most people get it on their cheeks, chin, nose bridge, forehead, and above the upper lip. 90% of patients are women.
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So even though our skin cells are always on the move before flaking off, the surface contacts between cells and so tight and ordered that water still can not get through. It turns out that our skin is the ideal waterproof foam.
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Each year, doctors prescribe courses of oral corticosteroids to three quarters of patients with chronic inflammatory disorders and up to 17% of the general population.
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Eczema Allergy — A Question of Immune System Imbalance
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A Systematic Review of Corticosteroid Withdrawal Syndrome 激素戒断综合征
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If you know the problem, you have already understood half of it.
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Do we have eczema gene(s) – Time to rethink
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gene + environment + triggers + chance = phenotype
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Trade Agreement between Bacteria, Viruses and Human Skin — A fly in the ointment
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Secret of the Western science：A little piece in a larger jigsaw
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Creatine Kinase and Rhabdomyolysis
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Biologics (1) Tumor Necrosis Factor Inhibitors
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This is How Psoriasis Biologics are Performing in the Real World
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Facial Erosive Pustular Dermatosis After Cosmetic Resurfacing
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Induction of Rosaceiform Dermatitis With Tacrolimus (Protopic) Ointment
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Powerful inhibitors replace weak effects, one disease treats multiple diseases, and medicine falls into an endless cycle
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Association Between Malignancy and Topical Use of Pimecrolimus (Elidel)
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Exacerbation of Head and Neck Dermatitis in Patients Treated for Eczema
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Pigmented Fungiform Papillae on the Tongue
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