Services and Special Disease Programmes
External Medicine in Chinese Medicine
CMHHK offers a comprehensive range of specialised Chinese medicine services that deliver targeted treatments for specific medical conditions. Focusing on key disease areas where Chinese Medicine has distinct advantages, this strategic approach enhances treatment effectiveness and addresses unique health challenges, ultimately improving patient outcomes.
External medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating diseases that manifest on the body’s surface and can be directly observed.
Grounded in the fundamental theories of Chinese Medicine—such as yin-yang, the five elements, and meridians, External Medicine in Chinese medicine employs pattern identification (syndrome differentiation) as its primary diagnostic tool. Treatments are customised, utilising both internal and external herbal therapies alongside various traditional interventions.
Common Conditions Treated in External Medicine in Chinese Medicine
- Sores and ulcers
- Breast diseases
- Thyroid disorders
- Tumours
- Malignant masses
- Skin conditions and diseases
- Anorectal diseases
- Male genital diseases
- Ophthalmic diseases
- Otolaryngological diseases
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