A Case of Prurigo Nodularis Treating by Acupuncture
Dan Wu,1 Guirong Dong2 1Shanghai Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, 200120, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Acupuncture, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, 20000, People’s...
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oai:doaj.org-article:19d6c125814b4db7a504401ce04aea672021-11-30T18:50:37ZA Case of Prurigo Nodularis Treating by Acupuncture1178-7015https://doaj.org/article/19d6c125814b4db7a504401ce04aea672021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/a-case-of-prurigo-nodularis-treating-by-acupuncture-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-CCIDhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-7015Dan Wu,1 Guirong Dong2 1Shanghai Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, 200120, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Acupuncture, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, 20000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Guirong Dong Tel +86-18930132113Email dongguirong2000@126.comAim: Male, 68 years old, suffering from prurigo nodularis for 7 months, and did not show any significant improvement after oral and topical medications. After 4 months of acupuncture treatment, the NRS for itch scores decreased from 9 to 1; the NRS for sleep scores increased from 5 to 9; HADS decreased from 14 to 2; DLQI decreased from 9 to 5; IGA decreased from 4 to 3. After a 2-month follow-up, the patient was stable in all aspects without new rash.Conclusion: Acupuncture is a feasible method for the treatment of prurigo nodularis.Keywords: prurigo nodularis, acupuncture, acupointsWu DDong GDove Medical Pressarticleprurigo nodularisacupunctureacupointsDermatologyRL1-803ENClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, Vol Volume 14, Pp 1815-1818 (2021) |
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Dan Wu,1 Guirong Dong2 1Shanghai Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, 200120, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Acupuncture, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, 20000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Guirong Dong Tel +86-18930132113Email dongguirong2000@126.comAim: Male, 68 years old, suffering from prurigo nodularis for 7 months, and did not show any significant improvement after oral and topical medications. After 4 months of acupuncture treatment, the NRS for itch scores decreased from 9 to 1; the NRS for sleep scores increased from 5 to 9; HADS decreased from 14 to 2; DLQI decreased from 9 to 5; IGA decreased from 4 to 3. After a 2-month follow-up, the patient was stable in all aspects without new rash.Conclusion: Acupuncture is a feasible method for the treatment of prurigo nodularis.Keywords: prurigo nodularis, acupuncture, acupoints |
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