TCM Dermatology
Skin diseases often affect the appearance and mental health of patients. The effect of current medicine in treating refractory chronic skin diseases is limited as the patients need to apply topical drugs for a long period to relieve the symptoms and lead to side effects.
The unique part of traditional Chinese medicine in managing skin diseases is the holistic concept. We integrate the diagnosis from modern science and the syndrome differentiation from chinese medicine aspect to manage skin disease without any side effects. TCM aims to reduce and prevent relapse of skin diseases, a significant improvement of skin lesions is observed through herbal and acupuncture treatment.
How does TCM treat skin problems differently from Western medicine?
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What kinds of skin conditions can TCM help with?
TCM is commonly used to manage chronic skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, urticaria (hives), and sensitive skin. It’s especially helpful for people who haven’t found relief from conventional treatments.
Are TCM treatments for skin safe?
Yes, TCM treatments are generally safe and natural when guided by a trained practitioner. Herbal formulas are customized to your condition, and acupuncture is done with sterile needles. These approaches aim to avoid harsh chemicals or long-term drug use.
How long does it take to see results?
Results vary depending on the severity and duration of the skin issue. Some people notice improvement within a few weeks, while chronic conditions may require consistent treatment over several months. Your practitioner will design a plan tailored to your needs.
Can TCM help prevent skin problems from coming back?
Yes. One of TCM’s strengths is its focus on preventing recurrence. By correcting internal imbalances and strengthening the body’s natural defenses, TCM helps reduce flare-ups and supports long-term skin health.