TCM perspective on acne: causes, symptoms, and treatments

Read on to learn more about the TCM perspective on the causes of acne, how it is usually identified, and some treatments/ solutions that can help.
TCM perspective: How certain foods can cause acne?

How well do you know about the relationship between your diet and acne? What are the foods you should avoid or consume less of? Physician Hao Li breaks it down for us!
Acne Face Map: What Your Pimples Are Telling You

In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), your face reflects your inner health status. Mien Shiang, also known as Chinese face mapping, originated 3000 years ago and used to view the face as a body map with each facial area connecting to different organ systems. Physician Chelsea shares more.
Eczema: How TCM Can Help

Tired of having itchy skin? Had enough of this annoying skin condition that never goes away? Read on to find out more about eczema and how to deal with it the TCM way!
Learning about Acne

Acne happens when dead skin cells, bacteria, and/or oil builds up and clogs our hair follicles, forming whiteheads and blackheads. When inflammation happens, pimples or even cysts will form. Usually occurring on the face, chest and back, it is a skin condition that leaves people exasperated as it can affect their confidence and self-esteem. Not only that, acne can be painful, itchy, and some might take a long time to heal.
Acne Management

Throughout the ages, it has been the dream of many to achieve supple and radiant skin. This external radiance can be achieved through natural and holistic means. However, one very common problem is the appearance of Acne Vulgaris.
What are Dark Eye Circles and How to Tackle Them
[Infographic] Secret Diet & Acupoints for Beautiful Skin
Skin Rejuvenation with Facial Acupuncture

Cosmetic acupuncture, also known as facial acupuncture, is a means of targeted treatment administered by TCM physicians to manage skin health through localised and channelled healing.
All you need to know about Ba Guan (Cupping)
The natural way to acne-free days

We are all aware that acupuncture relieves physical discomfort and internal ailments. However, do you know that acupuncture can combat acne too?