March 18, 2015
One of the conditions I’m proudest to treat with acupuncture and herbs is acne. Acne is an external condition, but it can have such damaging effects […]
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March 16, 2015
Hormones affect the quality of our hair. Usually we talk about stress hormones affecting our hair, but testosterone also plays an important role because it gets […]
March 14, 2015
Depending on the healthcare provider you’re talking to, you may get a different answer to this question: Does diet influence acne? I say, unequivocally, yes*! Yes […]
March 11, 2015
There is a strong inflammatory component to acne breakouts – red, swollen, painful pimples, and even redness of the skin overall – so one of the […]
March 8, 2015
I am ready for the end of winter. In New York City, the indoor air is just so dry. I’ve got humidifiers cranking at the acupuncture […]
March 6, 2015
Most people wouldn’t guess it, but hair loss is a very common problem bringing people to acupuncture. Jinhee is a hair whisperer. I have had great […]
March 2, 2015
Jinhee posted recently about how living in NYC can be a real pain in the neck, and she’s right. I can’t count on all my fingers […]
February 28, 2015
I’ve recently had a run in with some elbow pain. :-/ About 3 months ago, I started a serious Ashtanga yoga practice, going to Mysore practice […]
February 26, 2015
We’d be in big trouble if we didn’t have knees, but knees can also cause us big trouble. Knee pain is one of the most common […]