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MEDISAN
On-line version ISSN 1029-3019
Abstract
GAY MUGUERCIA, Mercedes and LOPEZ VERANES, Felipa Nerys. Flower therapy and acupuncture in an aged woman with alopecia areata. MEDISAN [online]. 2014, vol.18, n.5, pp. 719-723. ISSN 1029-3019.
The case report of a 64 year-old old woman who presented alopecia areata for more than 25 years, for which she had received conventional treatment (hormones) in several occasions, but without results is presented, so that in this occasion she was indicated flower therapy (sublingually and topically) and acupuncture (hammer of 7 tips); these results were evaluated after 3 and 6 months, and after a year. Finally, the combination of these procedures was effective
Keywords : old age; alopecia areata; flower therapy; acupuncture.