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Shingles Part II: TCM Differentiation and Treatment
[Caution for my readers: The information in this post is intended for healthcare practitioners. Do not attempt to administer any of the suggested medicinals or supplements to yourself at the doses...
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Recommended Resource for Dermatology
One of our blog readers introduced me to the following site and I think it is a fabulous resource for the (western) understanding of skin ailments and for suggestions on how to treat/manage them:...
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Call For Infant Eczema Tips
Calling all my blog readers: Does your baby or child suffer from eczema? I want to gather as much useful information from parents whose children currently have eczema or have had eczema in the past....
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Fire Near The Fort
Zi Zai Dermatology is based in Fort Collins, Colorado and we love the area where we live and work. Right now our region is experiencing one of the worst wildfires in Colorado history. Friends and...
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Save Tigers Now
Zi Zai Dermatology donates every month to the World Wildlife Fund’s campaign to Save Tigers Now. While tigers are also losing their homes to deforestation, the sad truth is that most tigers are...
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Herbal Facial Serum Now Available
Zi Zai Dermatology has just added a new product to our lineup of exceptional herbal facial care: RosaceaHerbal™ Facial Serum. Our RosaceaHerbal™ Facial Serum is formulated to replenish moisture and...
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That Rash Around Your Mouth Might Be Perioral Dermatitis
Our most widely-read post on this blog is about a rash I had around my mouth and how I discovered what triggered it and how I finally healed it. That particular rash was the result of an allergic...
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Additional Eczema Blogs
I have been so busy making skin care products and taking care of my patients that I have had very little time to write more blog posts. So until I make the time to supply you with more useful skin...
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A Collection of Dermatology Photos
One of my favorite dermatology textbooks is Clinical Dermatology by Thomas B. Habif. It includes excellent photographic examples of dermatological conditions and their various presentations. The...
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All About Our Eczema Ointments
[This post was originally written on request for The Eczema Company who now carries our EczeHerbal™ Ointments in Canada] Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine is the most comprehensive and well-organized...
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Zi Zai Dermatology’s Acne Treatment Protocol
I treat many cases of acne in my private TCM practice and there are 2 important things I have learned that patients must do to achieve excellent results: 1. Be Patient. There are no quick fixes. 2....
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Zi Zai Nominated for Martha Stewart’s 2013 American Made Awards
WHAT IT MEANS TO HELP THIS GIRL ACHIEVE HER DREAM Zi Zai Dermatology has been nominated for Martha Stewart’s 2013 American Made Awards. American Made is a movement founded by Martha Stewart that...
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Status Cosmeticus: Are Your Efforts To Improve Your Complexion Making It Worse?
It’s good to have a nourishing skin care routine. But it is possible to do more harm than good when caring for the delicate skin of the face if you end up using too many skin care products or products...
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Common Causes of Recurrent Lip Rash (Cheilitis)
Lip rashes (and rashes around the mouth) can be caused by various factors. Herpes simplex virus (HSV I and HSV II) is a common cause of rashes around the mouth and lips. The specific lesions cause by...
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Herbal Treatment For Skin Diseases: How Soon Will I See Results?
I have been treating patients in my private TCM practice since 1999. I have seen thousands of patients. I know most people want fast results from their treatments, regardless of what ails them. As the...
View ArticleThe Eczema Company Now Carries Our Eczema Ointments
The online shop The Eczema Company now sells Zi Zai Dermatology’s EczeHerbal™ line of ointments. Check out their website and and their blog for lots of information about dealing with eczema, allergies...
View ArticleNew Finding: Acupuncture and Herbs Clear Acne
TCM has known for a very long time that acupuncture and Chinese herbs (both internal and external) can clear acne quite successfully. But it is nice to have science back this up. Even better, they...
View ArticleZZD Nominated For Martha Stewart American Made Awards
Zi Zai Dermatology has been nominated as an American Maker in the 2013 American Made Awards. From the organizers of this competition: “American Made spotlights the maker, supports the local, and...
View ArticleChallenge Obtaining Certain Herbs
While most of the Chinese herbs used in our formulations are easily obtainable, there are times when some herbs become scarce. This can be due to many reasons: increased global demand and use, climatic...
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I treat many cases of acne in my private TCM practice and there are 2 important things I have learned that patients must do to achieve excellent results: 1. Be patient, there are no quick fixes. 2....
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