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KMID : 1003820150190020115
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Journal Of The Korea Institute Of Oriental Medical Diagnostics
2015 Volume.19 No. 2 p.115 ~ p.124
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A Case of Allergic Contact Dermatitis Treated with Korean Medicine
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Kim Ji-Soo
Park Soo-Yeon
Choi Chang-Won
Kim Kyeong-Soo
Kim Kyeong-Ok
Wei Tung- Shuen
Yang Seung-Joung
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Abstract
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Objective: This study is designed to investigate the effect of Korean medical therapy on Allergic contact dermatitis patient.
Method: This is a case report on a female patient who has been suffering from allergic contact dermatitis. To reduce her symptoms, we provided with internal herbal medicine 3 times a day, acupuncture therapy two time a day and Carbon phototherapy one time a day.
Results: After series of treatments, the symptoms of allergic contact dermatitis were remarkably improved. SCORAD Index was changed from 77.3 to 13.6.
Conclusions: This study shows us that Korean medical treatments has remedial values for dermatitis patients. Hence, more studies should be demanded in Korean medicine for elevation of treatment rate.
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KEYWORD
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Allergic contact dermatitis , carbon phototherapy , Korean medicine , acupuncture
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