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http://dx.doi.org/10.6114/jkood.2017.30.2.146

A Clinical Report on Chicken Pox Scars Treatment with Sae-ssack Therapy  

Go, Nam-Gyeong (Onbody Korean Medicine Clinic)
Choi, Hye-Mee (Onbody Korean Medicine Clinic)
Lee, Yong-Ho (Onbody Korean Medicine Clinic)
Jung, Joo-Hee (Onbody Korean Medicine Clinic)
Ha, JinHee (Onbody Korean Medicine Clinic)
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The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology / v.30, no.2, 2017 , pp. 146-154 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of Sae-ssack(sprout) therapy on the face Chicken Pox scars. Methods: Sixteen patients had scars with varicella on the face were treated with Sae-ssack therapy. Sae-ssack therapy consists of a total of two treatments, a first-stage Sae-ssack acupuncture and a second-stage texture treatment(texture acupuncture and AMTS). The evaluation of the treatment effect was made by the medical staff who did not participate in the procedure, and the PGA(Physician's Global Assessment), SBSES(The Stony Brook Scar Evalustion Score) and patient satisfaction were used as the evaluation index. Results and Conclusions: According to the above indices, the Sae-ssack therapy was evaluated to be effective in the repair of atrophic scars caused by varicella. There were no visible or consistent side effects and patient satisfaction was also very high.
Keywords
chicken pox scars; Atrophic scars; Sae-ssack therapy; PGA; SBSES;
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