Plum-blossom needle plus Chinese herbal medicine for alopecia areata

Tang, Genhua; Xiong, Jun; Fan, Qian; Guo, Han; Zhou, Xingchen; Zhu, Siyuan; Zhong, Zhiying; Lu, Lunbin

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“…Multiple studies have shown that acupuncture can obtain deqi (qi arrival), by the stimulation of specific points on the body, and even could take the place of drugs, with simple and clean efficiency, broad applicability. [ 19 , 34 – 37 ]…”

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confidence: 99%

Acupuncture for drooling in children with cerebral palsy

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Background: The aim of this study is to provide the methods used to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture therapy for treating drooling in children with cerebral palsy. Methods and analysis: A comprehensive search of Pubmed, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Web of Science, 4 Chinese databases (China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Chinese Biomedical Literatures database, Wan-Fang Database and Chinese Science and Technology Periodicals will be conducted to identify randomized controlled trials of acupuncture for treating children with cerebral palsy salivation with no restriction on time or language. The primary outcome of this systematic review will be the effective rate. The risk of bias will be implemented according to Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions. We will conduct the meta-analysis to synthesize the evidence for each outcome, if possible. The heterogeneity will be evaluated statistically using the χ 2 test and the I 2 statistic. The random-effect model will be used to provide more conservative results, if significant heterogeneity is identified (I 2 > 50% or P < .10). Ethics/dissemination: Our findings will be disseminated in a peer-reviewed journal and at conference meetings. It is not necessary for formal ethical approval as no primary data are collected. Trial registration number: INPLASY2020110024

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“…In connection with the above factors, therapeutic approach of Chinese medicine includes herbal medicine, acupuncture, plum blossom needle and external therapy [19].…”

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The Treatment of Chinese Medicine on Adolescent Alopecia

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2022

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Hair is made of a kind of protein called keratin. Potential causes of hair loss in teenagers include genetic factors, hormonal imbalances, and underlying medical conditions, stressful or just not eating right .In some cases, hair loss can be reversible with proper treatment. Most of time, it will influence the youngster’s confidence in social activities. They usually feel inferior and don’t want to go out to play with friends. Also they prefer to wear a cap most of time even in indoors. However western medicine does not show a significant effect on it. Here through a case report, introduce the methods and curative effects of traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of adolescent alopecia. The study was carried out over 10 months with oral intake of Chinese Medicine treatment and external use of Chinese Medicine on whole body on daily basis. The results showed a marked improvement in the hair loss on the patient.

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Plum-blossom needle plus Chinese herbal medicine for alopecia areata

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Acupuncture for drooling in children with cerebral palsy

Acupuncture for drooling in children with cerebral palsy

The Treatment of Chinese Medicine on Adolescent Alopecia

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