Acupuncture for Skin Problems

Acupuncture of Chinese medicine believes that the main cause of skin diseases is the accumulation of too many toxins in the body, leading to liver (detoxification), kidney (release poison) unbearable load. The sources of toxins from inside human body are too much pathological products like moisture, heat, phlegm and the environmental pathogenic factors like too much wind, cold, summer-heat, dampness, dryness or fire and other epidemic factors .

Acupuncture strengthens people’s immune and energy, enhances the liver and kidney detoxification function and metabolism capability to promote the elimination of toxins in the body through the path of perspiration, dieresis, defecation etc. Acupuncture also increases blood flow to the skin involved area to improve the function of skin and speed up healing.