by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 16, 2023 | 815 W. Superior st. Chicago, Acupuncture, Chinese Medicne and Skin Conditions, Health, Micro Needling, Micro Needling For Hair Loss, Skin care, Skin Conditions
As micro-needling becomes more popular, we learn more about its benefits and drawbacks. Today, I want to bring you up to date on the research. For anyone unfamiliar with this technique, micro-needling is a minimally invasive procedure that uses fine needles to...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Mar 8, 2017 | Blue Lagoon, Health, Hot Springs, Iceland, Silica Mud, Skin Conditions, Stress Relief, tcm007, Travel
I’ve been meaning to update this post for months, my visit to the Blue Lagoon in Iceland was fantastic!! I arrived in Iceland at 6:45 a.m. sped through customs and got on a bus to the Blue Lagoon. It is only 15 minutes from the airport, so if you ever have a...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Jul 27, 2015 | Acupuncture and Stress, Anger, Anxiety, Detachment, Famous Quotes, Happiness, Healing, Health, Heart Health, Lao Tzu, Lao Zi, Pain Relief, Peace, Quotes, Skin Conditions, Yoga
A few weeks ago I was sitting by a lake with one of my favorite cousins Jessica. Jessica has a very calm voice, often soothing in nature. I know that she has strong opinions and emotions (as most of us do, at least occasionally ;). I admire her skill at detachment,...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 14, 2012 | Anti-inflammatory Foods, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicne and Skin Conditions, Eczema, Skin Conditions
I know that I’ve written endlessly on this blog about the importance of treating your body as an integrated system, every organ working in tandem with the others. Today I found a post about the benefits to your skin from adopting this point of view. In the...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | Dec 14, 2011 | Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Eczema, Chinese Medicine and Hives, Chinese Medicne and Skin Conditions, Eczema, Hives, Psoriasis, Shingles, Skin Conditions
I’m not sure if it’s the weather, the indulgent diet during the holidays or the stress that comes along with all the merry making, but Hives and other skin disorders have been a popular complaint in my Chicago acupuncture office lately. So I’m re...
by Jennifer Dubowsky | May 4, 2009 | Acupuncture, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Chinese Medicine, Chinese Medicine and Eczema, Chinese Medicne and Skin Conditions, Eczema, Health, Skin Conditions
This post is from Chinese Medicine TimesNew research where traditional Chinese medicine was found to safely and effectively treat patients with persistent atopic dermatitis – or eczema, as it’s commonly known – could lead more physicians to prescribe...