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KMID : 0878220140260010110
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Journal of Sasang Constitutional Medicine
2014 Volume.26 No. 1 p.110 ~ p.121
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A Clinical Study on 3 Cases of Postpartum Patients with Freckles by Korean Medical Treatment and Intense Pulsed Light(IPL) according to Sasang constitution
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Im Ji-Yeong
Lee Ah-Yeong
Jang In-Soo
Song Jeong-Mo
Shin Dong-Yun
Lee Eun-Hee
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study was to report the effects of Korean medical treatment (acupuncture, moxibustion, herb medicine) combined with intense pulsed light (IPL) on three postpartum patients with freckles worsened during pregnancy.
Methods and Results : The postpartum patients with freckles were treated with acupuncture, moxibustion, herbal medication and IPL. The energy density of IPL was selected modified according to skin types classified by Sasang constitutional medicine. This efficacy of treatment was evaluated with observation. After treatment, freckles as well as various postpartum symptoms are improved.
Conclusions: This case report shows that the Korean medical treatment combined with IPL is effective in the treatment of postpartum patient's freckles. However further studies are still necessary.
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KEYWORD
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Postpartum, Freckle, Intense pulsed light, Sasang constitutional medicine, Korean medicine
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