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KMID : 0363420130270030053
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2013 Volume.27 No. 3 p.53 ~ p.64
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A Case Report on Child with Different Types of Alopecia
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Ju Bong-Hyun
Choi Yun-Kyung
Yu Sun-Ae
Lee Seung-Yeon
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Abstract
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Objectives: This clinical study is aimed to examine the effects of herbal medication and pharmacopunture on child with different types of alopecia.
Methods: 13 year old girl was treated with Hominis placenta pharmacopuncture microneedle therapy system and Ganoderma lucidum pharmacopuncture mesotherapy on the alopecia lesion for 20 months. Herbal medication, meridian pharmacopuncture therapy and physiotherapy were also used to reduce physical symptoms.
Results: The patient had a relapse of hair loss with changing alopecia types, but eventually alopecia has been resolved and maintained throughout the Korean medicine treatment.
Conclusions: This study shows the effect of the Korean medical treatments for a pediatric patient with alopecia. And more research is needed to study about patients with different types of alopecia.
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KEYWORD
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Alopecia, Microneedle therapy system, Mesotherapy, Child
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