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water and skin health

Water: Why is it so Important?

Every living cell in your body requires water to function at its best. Since you both drink and bathe in water, it’s important to know […]

Seeking Nutritional Expertise for Skin Conditions

Seeking Nutritional Expertise for Skin Conditions

It’s rare, but sometimes TCM herbal medicine patients see little or no improvement in their skin symptoms after several weeks or months of treatment. When […]

tongue diagnosis

Why TCM Looks at the Tongue as a Diagnostic Tool

During your first appointment with any traditional Chinese medical (TCM) professional, you’ll be asked to stick out your tongue for an in-depth tongue examination. Why? […]

fasting and skin health

Is Fasting Helpful for Health?

Chances are, you’ve run across health bloggers or magazine articles discussing the benefits of fasting. Fasting means abstaining from certain foods, solid food, or all […]

cold showers

Benefits of Cold Showers and Cold Plunges

Imagine looking forward to a cold shower, or a plunge into a tub filled with icy water – even in the winter! Many people do. […]

We Look at Eucrisa® for Eczema

We Look at Eucrisa® for Eczema

Eucrisa™ (crisaborole) is a topical ointment for adults and children 3 months and older used to treat eczema (atopic dermatitis). It is a non-steroidal topical […]

sea buckthorn

Sea Buckthorn and Your Skin

Sea buckthorn oil is a key ingredient in many over-the-counter hair and skincare products. But what is it? Sea buckthorn oil is extracted from the […]

seasonal flareups

Why Flareups Increase When the Seasons Change

Those who struggle with skin conditions such as eczema, TSW, psoriasis, and acne, often find that their symptoms flare when the seasons change — especially […]

red autumn leaves

CASE STUDY: Eczema and a Switch from Dupixent®

Eczema can be stubborn to treat if you’re not addressing the root cause. Here’s a case study of one of our eczema patients who tried […]

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