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The Summer Season: What Chinese Medicine Says

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, staying in harmony with each season can protect our health. That means it can also protect our skin’s health! What does […]

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CASE STUDY: Helping TSW Heal Naturally

TSW may seem like just a skin reaction, but it’s really a “whole body” reaction to topical steroids that targets the skin. That’s why herbal […]

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Spa and Facial Masks: Do They Really Help?

Whether you enjoy a facial mask at a spa, or give yourself one at home with one of the many mask products on the market, […]

tsw hope

CASE STUDY: TSW Patient Finds Hope

The most frustrating thing about Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) is that it is a result of the body’s rejection of the very medicine you may […]

apple cider vinegar and skin health

Apple Cider Vinegar: Hype or Healing?

If you believe everything you read on the Internet, then apple cider vinegar should cure whatever it is that ails you. But are the health […]

eczema healing

CASE STUDY: The Path to Eczema Healing

Dr. Olivia Hsu Friedman recently received a message from one of our eczema patients: “I have written this thank you a kazillion times in my […]

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Non-Chemical Sunscreens

Summer is coming, which means it’s time to restock on sunscreen. As with all topical skin care products, the ingredients in your sunscreen count! Unfortunately, […]

Face with Glitter - TSW herbal medicine

CASE STUDY: Severe TSW Responds Beautifully to Herbal Medicine

Situation Our patient Rachel* had extreme Topical Steroid Withdrawal (TSW) that had spread over her entire face, on her arms, legs, hands, and large sections […]

Topical Indigo: Science Rediscovers a TCM Gem

Topical Indigo: Science Rediscovers a TCM Gem

Indigo is the word we use to describe a deep, rich color of blue. Yet Indigo actually refers to the plant known as indigofera tinctoria, […]

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