First, Chinese medicine oral treatment should be based on the changes of leukoplakia, combined with the patient's physique and accompanying symptoms, choose the right drugs.
1. Syndrome of disharmony between qi and blood: white spots on the skin are milky white or pink with unclear boundaries, which are mostly found on the face and other exposed parts. The disease has an acute onset and rapid development, and patients may be accompanied by local itching and burning pain. The treatment should be based on dispersing wind and dredging collaterals and regulating qi and blood, and the prescription should be modified by duckweed pill or Siwu Xiaofeng Yin.
2. Syndrome of stagnation of liver-qi: The size of skin leukoplakia often increases with emotional fluctuation, and patients are often accompanied by emotional depression, sighing or irritability, abdominal distension, chest and hypochondriac pain, etc. Treatment should be based on soothing the liver and relieving depression, promoting qi circulation and promoting blood circulation, and the prescription should be modified by Chaihu Shugan Powder.
3, spleen and stomach weakness syndrome: white skin, unclear realm. Patients may be accompanied by fatigue, yellow face, pale mouth, abdominal distension and diarrhea. The treatment should be invigorating spleen and qi, regulating stomach and eliminating spots, and the prescription is Ginseng Jianpi Pill.
4, meridian stasis syndrome: the skin white spot boundary is clear, often the white spot edge pigment deepens, the part is fixed, or accompanied by dull complexion and blue lips. Treatment should be based on regulating qi and promoting blood circulation, expelling wind and dredging collaterals, and Tongqiao Huoxue Decoction should be used to modify.
5, liver and kidney deficiency syndrome: skin leukoplakia for a long time, the color is white or milky white, irregular shape, clear boundaries, white hair in the leukoplakia, patients may be accompanied by insomnia, dreaminess, dizziness, soreness of waist and knees and other symptoms. The treatment should be nourishing liver and kidney, nourishing blood and promoting blood circulation. The prescription is Zuogui Pill and Erzhi Pill.
Second, the external treatment of traditional Chinese medicine, the most commonly used is Psoralea tincture. Psoralea corylifolia has the functions of tonifying kidney, increasing color and light sensitivity. Psoralea corylifolia tincture for external use can promote the photochemical reaction between light and skin, make local pigment proliferate, and thus promote the repair and healing of vitiligo.
Third, the fire needle can stimulate menstruation, regulate viscera, dredge meridians and harmonize qi and blood by "igniting fire to help yang", thus achieving the therapeutic purpose. The specific method is that after the doctor disinfects the focus, the needle is heated on the alcohol lamp until the tip of the needle burns red and turns white, and then the white spot quickly becomes shallow and lightly pricks.
Fourth, moxibustion, through local stimulation, adjusts meridians, viscera, qi and blood, thus achieving the purpose of treatment. The specific method is to light the moxa stick and aim at the white spot, so that the moxa stick keeps a certain distance from the focus, and the temperature is suitable for patients to tolerate.
5. Others, such as umbilical application and pedicure. Can be used for treating vitiligo.
For vitiligo, these methods can make the local static state enter the active state, from the stagnant state of Yin syndrome to the active state of Yang syndrome, so as to achieve the purpose of cure. However, it must be emphasized that the treatment of vitiligo cannot be achieved overnight. Only by finding the right direction, choosing the right method and persisting in long-term treatment can we achieve good results.