• The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology
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• v.17 no.2
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• pp.131-139
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• 2004

Background: Infantile atopic dermatitis involves the face, with erythematous weepy patches. This weeping eczema has severe itching and causes eczema secondarily. Also it has a profound effect on the quality of life. Many infantile AD patient and parent suffer troubles because of weeping eczema. Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of Gyejigahwanggitang(桂枝加黃？湯) in infantile AD patient with weeping eczema. Method: I treated them with Gyejigahwanggitang(桂枝加黃？湯) for balancing YoungWi(調和榮衛). I also used acupuncture therapy.