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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

  • Journal of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine
  • Abbr : J Sasang Constitut Med
  • 2014, 26(1), pp.110-121
  • DOI : 10.7730/JSCM.2014.26.1.110
  • Publisher : The Society of Sasang Constitution and Immune Medicine
  • Research Area : Medicine and Pharmacy > Korean Medicine

Ji-Yeong Im 1 이아영 1 Insoo Jang 1 Jeong-Mo Song 1 Shin Dong Yun 1 Lee Eun Hee 1

1우석대학교

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ABSTRACT

ObjectivesThe 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 ResultsThe 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. ConclusionsThis 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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