Eczema
Eczema can be acute or chronic.
Eczema can affect people in a range of places on the body. Eczema is a kind of skin inflammation and it is non-contagious. It mainly manifests on the face, eye lids, arms, front part of elbows, hands, backside of knees, legs, behind ears, and also can be on many other parts of the body. It is characterized by itching/burning sensation and inflamed with red skin patches, pimples, dryness, crusts, or scabs, or it may discharge a watery fluid
What are causes of eczema?
The causes of eczema can be from external irritations, allergic reactions, exposure to chemicals or particular microorganisms, or diet, etc. Emotional stress, insomnia or lack of sleep, overexertion can exacerbate the worsen conditions of eczema
Is there any risk if Eczema is not treated?
The prolonged untreated eczema patient has higher risk to develop into Asthma, or hay fever. No one should leave this condition untreated!
Can Chinese medicine treat Eczema?
Yes, Chinese medicine can treat eczema effectively using a different approach to Western medicine.
How Chinese medicine can treat Eczema?
Chinese medicine is a holistic natural system, which treats the whole body. A registered Chinese medical doctor will diagnose the patient very thoroughly through traditional Chinese methods and use his unique skills to identify the causative factors. In the case of Eczema, a particular internal organ is usually involeved. The treatment is precise and individual because every patient is different. In addition to targeting the presenting and immediate symptoms, Chinese doctors treat the origin of the disease. usually an internal organ is involved,
What do the Chinese doctors use to treat the Eczema?
The doctors in our Harmony Chinese Medical Centre use acupuncture (needles or needless) and natural herbal extracts. In addition to these, they use other associated treatments such as cupping, heat therapy, and diet advice accordingly.
How do I take the herbs?
Harmony Chinese Medical Centre only provides Scientifically Extracted natural herbs to patients. They are ready to take. There is no need to make a concoction. It is as simple as making a cup of tea.
Does the Chinese herbal medicine give side effects to patients?
Side effects are rare.
Do I need to continue taking the herbs for rest of my life even after my diseases have been treated and fixed by your Chinese doctors?
To reduce the symptoms of eczema our doctors treat the cause of the problems and harmonize the body. After treatment, patients generally do not need to continue taking the herbs. Certainly, our doctor will advise the patient how to manage the stress, the diets, exercises, and life style. In this way the patient can maintain a healthy level of wellness to prevent the recurrence of illness.
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