• MARCH 1, 2024
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    Management of Vaccine-Induced Eczema Flare-Up with Herbal Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Case Report 疫苗激发的湿疹治疗

    Management of Vaccine-Induced Eczema Flare-Up with Herbal Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Case Report 疫苗激发的湿疹治疗

    A 25-year-old woman, originally from overseas, had been dealing with eczema for a decade and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis for five years. She had been managing her mild eczema with moisturizers and antihistamines until she received her 4th COVID-19 vaccination in 2022. After the third jab, she experienced a flare-up of eczema on her arms and legs. Despite treatment efforts with dermasone cream and oral steroids (prednisolone), her condition worsened. In search of relief, she also experimented with various treatment creams from online sources.

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    • FEBRUARY 12, 2024
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    Herbal Treatment for Pediatric Psoriasis: A Case Report 儿童银屑病

    Herbal Treatment for Pediatric Psoriasis: A Case Report 儿童银屑病

    The herbal TCM treatment regimen proved to be effective in treating pediatric psoriasis, achieving significant improvement in lesion appearance and skin texture. Unlike conventional topical immunosuppressant treatments, herbal TCM compounds did not result in side effects or rebound flares upon discontinuation. This case highlights the potential of herbal medicine as a safe and effective alternative for managing pediatric psoriasis as first line therapy.

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    • FEBRUARY 7, 2024
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    A Journey Against Acne: A Case Report on Herbal Healing 青春痘(痤疮)

    A Journey Against Acne: A Case Report on Herbal Healing 青春痘(痤疮)

    An adolescent boy arrived with a challenging case of moderate acne, characterized by inflamed lesions and stubborn redness. Upon examination, his skin resembled a battlefield, marked by vivid redness and blemishes that painted a picture of severity. To address his acne symptom, we initiated a tailored herbal compound regimen.

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    • FEBRUARY 1, 2024
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    Eczema Transformation: A 14-Month Journey to Clear Skin 急性湿疹

    Eczema Transformation: A 14-Month Journey to Clear Skin 急性湿疹

    The treatment plan implemented over the 14 months appears to have been highly effective, particularly for individuals not using immunosuppressants. The progression suggests a gradual healing process, with significant improvement noted by month 7, ultimately leading to full recovery by month 14.

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    • NOVEMBER 22, 2023
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    Fungal Acne and Common Acne 真菌粉刺与寻常痤疮

    Fungal Acne and Common Acne 真菌粉刺与寻常痤疮

    Symptoms of fungal acne include a sudden breakout of small pimples resembling a rash, often forming in clusters with a distinctive red border or ring around each pimple. The affected skin may feel burning, itching, or pain. While these blemishes can appear anywhere on the body, they are most common on the chin, chest, forehead, neck, upper arms, shoulders, and upper back. Understanding the nuances of fungal acne, its triggers, and symptoms is crucial for accurate identification and effective management of this specific skin condition.

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    • NOVEMBER 10, 2023
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    Management of Prurigo Nodularis with Traditional Herbal Medicine 结节性痒疹的中药治疗

    Management of Prurigo Nodularis with Traditional Herbal Medicine 结节性痒疹的中药治疗

    In the tapestry of a 55-year-old gentleman’s life, an unrelenting itch wove its presence, originating as nodules on his arms and legs. Initially diagnosed as eczema, conventional treatments, including medicinal creams and oral tablets, offered fleeting relief. To his dismay, the persistent itch endured, and the rashes resurfaced with a vengeance, leading to a course of antihistamines and prednisolone. Multiple visits to various doctors and dermatologists finally unveiled the true culprit through a skin biopsy – Prurigo Nodularis.

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