The Treatment of Chinese Medicine on Adolescent Alopecia

The document discusses the effectiveness of traditional Chinese medicine in treating adolescent alopecia, a condition that can significantly affect teenagers' self-esteem and social behavior. Western medicine is suggested to have limited impact on this condition. The case report presented in the document details a 10-month treatment regimen involving daily oral intake and external application of Chinese medicine. The treatment resulted in a marked improvement in the patient's hair loss, indicating that traditional Chinese medicine may be a viable option for managing alopecia in adolescents.