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The Traditional Chinese Medicine Perspective on Dry Skin

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) states that the skin is not a separate entity of the body. Being the largest organ of the human body, the skin possesses pathological and physiological functions that affect certain internal organs. Listed below are the organs that are closely associated with the skin and are … Continue reading

Acupuncture Treatment for Dry Skin

People usually apply a moisturizing cream to minimize skin dryness. However, the creams, no matter if they’re applied everyday, will not solve the origin of the dryness. This article is on how to treat your dry skin using an ancient oriental healing technique known as Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). TCM … Continue reading

Dry Skin Risk Factors

The people who are most prone to develop dry skin are the elderly. When one reaches 60 and above, the skin becomes less and less hydrated due to the depletion of their skin’s lipid cells. The elderly also suffer from the most severe type of dry skin symptoms. Conservatively, about … Continue reading

Dry Skin Prevention

To help prevent getting dry skin, the following steps may be helpful in keeping your skin smooth and supple:

Try not to use perfumes and antiperspirants.  These products have ingredients that dry the skin.

Apply moisturizer on your skin at least two times a day. Also, not all moisturizers are … Continue reading