• The Journal of Korean Medicine Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology and Dermatology
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• v.32 no.1
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• pp.83-91
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• 2019

Objectives : The purpose of this study is to report the effect of Korean medical treatment on prurigo pigmentosa which is so rare in asia except Japan. Methods : We experienced two cases of prurigo pigmentosa treated with herbal medicine, herbal-acupuncture, acupuncture. After treatment, we measured the change of symptoms including itching, erythematous papules. Results & Conclusions : Symptoms of prurigo pigmentosa were improved remarkably. According to the results, it is considered that the Korean medical treatment can be effective for the treatment of prurigo pigmentosa.