Many people don’t realize just how much their emotions can impact their skin. Whether you’re feeling jittery about a big interview, excitement about an upcoming […]
Wind is a term used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) dermatology that describes the modern medical term, pruritis or itch. It’s called Wind because thousands […]
Does this sound familiar: Self Esteem Yes, eczema can throw a real monkey wrench into a person’s self-esteem. Not only can the constant judgment, questions and advice of others […]
By now, we all know that exercise is necessary for good physical health. Exercise is essential for a fit and toned body, a healthy heart, […]
Many eczema patients have been using the new biologic, Dupixent® (dupilumab). Some patients see great results with these drugs but some experience negative side effects. […]
There are lots of things to love about the holidays… food, friends, family, and parties, to name a few! In all of that excitement, we […]
In a previous article, How does TCM customize treatment for eczema? we delved into how we match herbal formulas ingredients to a person’s individual eczema presentation at […]
Jane* and I have been working together via video conference for the past few months. She has suffered from Red Skin Syndrome (RSS) for over […]
Winter brings colder temperatures, stronger winds, and less moisture in the air. All these factors can make skin irritated, dry, chapped, and red. But, with […]