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A primary school student with a patch of atopic dermatitis on his elbow visited a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) clinic for treatment. As the student’s physician, Yingta Lee, examined his tongue and noticed irregular patches on the surface—a condition known as geographic tongue.
“Clinically, this is more common among children,” he told The Epoch Times. “It is usually associated with weaker digestive function and reduced immunity.” Lee prescribed Chinese herbal medicine to improve his digestive function, and after a period of treatment, the child’s dermatitis was completely cured.
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