Scientific Proof to How your Body react to Acupuncture - Acne

Regular sessions of Acupuncture can treat and clear Acne


Acne in medical science is known as acne vulgaris and it is a skin condition that occurs mostly but not limited to adolescence and can last into adulthood.

Acne usually presents itself as inflamed or non inflamed pores, oily skin and cysts.

There are multiple reasons for the development of acne and can include hormone imbalances, menstruation, sweating, diet, stress.

In Western Medicine, treatment of acne usually involves topical benzoyl peroxide and topical retinoids or antibiotics for mild to moderate acne, while oral antibiotics combined with either topical benzoyl peroxide or topical or oral retinoids for severe acne. Yet the results and efficacy is not guaranteed as such treatments only address the skin surface of the condition. The recurrence of acne is high as a result of the internal health imbalances not addressed. Read more about the Scientific Proof to How Your Body React to Acupuncture for Acne Scars here.

Several scientific trials that shows acupuncture can improve the skin lesion from acne and treat acne without recurrence. Here are some of them:


Conclusion: Because lesions of acne mainly occur on areas of the face and are accompanied by other symptoms of itch and pain, patients tend to present with psychosocial symptoms and impaired quality of life. Acupuncture has demonstrated to treat acne and at the same time eases the stress from the quality of life affected by the impact on aesthetics as a result of the presence of acne.

 
 

Conclusion:  There is more than 50% improvement in acne conditions with body acupuncture and electroacupuncture.

 

Conclusion: Out of 60 cases of acne, the results showed cure in 42 cases. The curative rate is 70% and the total effective rate is 100%.