TCM Clinical Outcomes

Visualise Your Healing Trajectory

Acne Acid Reflux / GERD Bell’s Palsy Bloating/Reflux Bloating & Gas Cancer Pain Chronic Constipation Chronic Cough Chronic Diarrhea Chronic Fatigue Eczema Excessive Sweating Fertility Support Frequent Cold Gout (Acute/Chronic) Hair Loss (AGA) Hay Fever Hives (Chronic) IBS (Cramps/Pain) IVF Support PMS Stress/Anxiety TMJ (Jaw Pain) Weight Loss Insomnia

Acne

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What to Expect When You Visit Us for Acne

When you visit us for acne, we assess your skin alongside factors such as digestion, hormones, stress, and lifestyle. Using a holistic approach, we create a personalised treatment plan that may include acupuncture, herbal medicine, and dietary guidance to support clearer skin and reduce breakouts.

Time to Initial Symptom Relief

4–8 wks typical

Start Median: 6 weeks Favourable outcome
100% 75% 50% 25% 0%
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Results Comparison

Recovery Rate (TCM)

With TCM 70% – 85%
No Treatment / Spontaneous Variable
How Does the Treatment Work? ⓘ
Acupuncture Reduces redness.
Herbal Medicine Clears internal "Damp-Heat."

Sustained Relief (%)

3 / 6 / 12 months
3 months 88%
6 months 75%
12 months 60%
What does the Evidence say?
Emerging studies suggest acupuncture and herbal medicine may help reduce acne severity by addressing inflammation and hormonal balance, though more research is needed. References Cao, H., Yang, G., Wang, Y., Liu, J., & Smith, C. A. (2015). Complementary therapies for acne vulgaris. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (1).

How do we estimate outcomes?

We combine insights from published research, our own experience and that of our peers, along with typical treatment timelines and conservative modelling assumptions, to map out common trajectories. The ranges presented reflect our experience only.

Important Disclaimer

This tool is intended for visualisation and general educational purposes only, to help clients gain a broad understanding of some common conditions managed by our practitioners. It is based on practitioner experience and selected published research. It does not account for individual circumstances, including your specific condition, medical history, medications, or other personal factors. Health conditions are complex, and outcomes can vary significantly between individuals. Our treatments are not a substitute for medical care provided by your healthcare professional. You should always follow the advice and treatment plan recommended by your medical practitioner, and consult them directly for guidance specific to your situation.