Syndrome Differentiation and Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia

January 2008 in “ Shanghai Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine ”

Chen Ming-ling

androgenic alopecia dampness-heat fumigation syndrome yin-deficiency blood-stasis syndrome

TLDR Androgenic alopecia can be treated by identifying specific syndromes and using combined internal and external treatments.

The document discussed the clinical experience in treating androgenic alopecia, which was classified into two syndromes: dampness-heat fumigation syndrome and yin-deficiency and blood-stasis syndrome. Treatment involved a combination of syndrome differentiation and disease differentiation, utilizing both internal and external modalities.

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