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Glaucoma is a common ophthalmic condition characterized by elevated intraocular pressure that affects the ocular nerves and may ultimately lead to blindness. It typically occurs in individuals over 40 years of age, with the highest prevalence between 50-70 years. The condition is more common in females than males, with a male-to-female ratio of approximately 1:3. … Read more
Alopecia areata, commonly known as “bite hair ringworm” or “ghost haircut,” is a localized non-scarring patchy hair loss that occurs suddenly, progresses slowly, and may resolve spontaneously or recur. This condition can affect individuals of all ages and genders, but it is more commonly observed in young to middle-aged adults. The exact cause remains unclear, … Read more
Acne is a chronic inflammatory condition involving the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. It presents as inflammatory papules on the face, chest, and back, which upon squeezing release small, rice-like white sebaceous matter. Because of this, it is commonly known as “pimples” or “blackheads.” This condition primarily affects young men and women and generally tends … Read more
Eczema is a type of allergic inflammatory skin condition commonly seen in clinical practice. Its main characteristics include polymorphic lesions, symmetrical distribution, spontaneous itching, recurrent episodes, and a tendency to become chronic. The causes of eczema are complex. It is generally believed that internal stimuli (such as focal infection, indigestion, certain food allergies, intestinal parasites, … Read more
Psoriasis, also known as Niu Pi Xuan (cowhide-like tinea), is a common chronic inflammatory skin wellness. The basic lesions are red papules or plaques covered with silvery-white scales. They may occur on any part of the body but are more frequent on the limbs and scalp. It can affect individuals of any age, with a … Read more
Acute tonsillitis is also a common condition in children. Clinically, it is often caused by factors such as wind-cold, dampness, malnutrition, and common cold, which lead to a decline in the child’s body resistance, tonsil… When microorganisms proliferate in the tonsil area, it may lead to the onset of occasional discomfort. This condition often tends … Read more
Ganji (Accumulation-Malnutrition Syndrome) is a TCM pattern, representing the combined entity of Jizhi (Accumulation) and Gan (Malnutrition Syndrome). Jizhi, also referred to as Food Stagnation (Shizhi) or Retained Food, indicates the failure of Spleen and Stomach transportation and transformation due to irregular dietary intake and unabsorbed stagnation. Gan (Malnutrition Syndrome) develops from prolonged Jizhi, leading … Read more
Summer Heat (Xiajire) is a febrile condition specific to infants and young children, resulting from the inability to adapt to the hot summer climate. It commonly occurs in infants and young children between 6 months and 3 years of age. The pathogenesis of this condition has not yet been determined; it is generally believed that … Read more
Menopause is a transitional period during which a woman’s ovarian function gradually declines until it ceases completely. It is marked by the onset of menstrual irregularities and ends with the permanent cessation of menstruation (menopause), which typically occurs between the ages of 45 and 55. During this period, some women may experience a series of … Read more
After deLivery, the residual blood and fluids retained in the uterus are known as “lochia.” Under normal conditions, lochia should be completely expelled within 20 days postpartum. However, if it continues to drip beyond this period, it is referred to as “persistent lochia.” Without timely support, prolonged persistence may affect the mother’s general well-being and … Read more