Acupuncture and Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a condition or disease that marked by patches of abnormal skin. It is considered as an auto-immune disease. This disease is categorised as chronic disease as it is a long lasting disease. There are five main types of psoriasis: plaque, guttate, inverse, pustular, and erythrodermic [note]Psoriasis - Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psoriasis[/note]  

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SYMPTOMS

CAUSES

TREATMENTS

 

SYMPTOMS

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Psoriasis is a disorder that affect to human skin. The symptoms of psoriasis are patches of skin that are dry, redness, and usually covered with silver scales. Sometimes, psoriasis also accompanied with itching and soreness feeling of the skin that are being affected. [note]Psoriasis - NHS Choices, http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Psoriasis/Pages/Symptoms.aspx[/note]  

CAUSES

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I am tired of this because again it is said that the cause of the disease is not fully known. I wonder what disease that the cause is crystal clear known and defined. This is also happen to psoriasis. It is said that the cause of this disorder is not fully known. However, it is strongly believed that the cause of this disease or disorder are an immune system problems with cells in human body. [note]Psoriasis Causes - Mayo Clinic, http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/psoriasis/basics/causes/con-20030838[/note]  

TREATMENTS

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Related Acupuncture Points : Li-4/ Li-11/ Du-16/ Du-14/ G-20/ Sp-10/ B-40 Acupuncture Treatment For Psoriasis Although may not be a best way to treat the psoriasis, however, acupuncture treatment is consider to be somewhat effective to treat this disorder. In treating disease or disorder, acupuncturist usually will first try to establish the pattern underlying the disease. The disease pattern for the disorder of psoriasis according to the traditional chinese medicine practice are Heat in the Blood, Blood Deficiency, Qi & Blood Stasis and Disharmony of the Chong & Ren Mai. [note]Acupuncture for psoriasis: protocol for a systematic review - NCBI, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4458605/[/note]  

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