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A Case of Dye-induced Contact Dermatitis Treated with Korean Medicine

염색약으로 유발된 접촉성 피부염의 한방 치험 1례

  • Kim, Gyung-Jun (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean medicine, Gachon University) ;
  • Yoo, Hee-Jo (Department of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Dermatology, College of Korean medicine, Gachon University)
  • 김경준 (가천대학교 한의과대학 안이비인후피부과학교실) ;
  • 유희조 (가천대학교 한의과대학 안이비인후피부과학교실)
  • Received : 2018.04.10
  • Accepted : 2018.05.01
  • Published : 2018.05.25

Abstract

Objectives : The aim of this study is to report the case improved through Korean Medicine Including Herbal Medicine with Astragali radix, Rehmannia glutinosa as main ingredients, Acupuncture and External Preparation on the treatment of contact dermatitis. Methods : A patient with contact dermatitis was diagnosed through Korean Medicine and treated with Herbal Medicine with Astragali radix, Rehmannia glutinosa as main ingredients, Acupuncture and External preparation. The Degree of itching was assessed with Visual Analogue Scale(VAS) and the severity of wheals and redness on lesion site was assessed through photography. Results : VAS decreased from 9 to 1 and wheals and redness on lesion site was disappeared. Conclusions : According to the result, These findings suggest that Korean Medicine can be effective for the treatment of contact dermatitis.

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