光敏性皮肤病中医药研究概述

Research Overview on Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapy for Photosensitive Skin Diseases

光敏性皮肤病属于物理性皮肤病的一种,由日光照射引起,临床上以暴露部位出现红斑、水疱或多形性皮损,自觉灼热瘙痒,且伴明显季节性为特征。中医学认为其病因病机责之于光毒侵袭,内有蕴热,禀赋不耐,治疗上常运用分型论治、辨证论治、中西医结合、中医外治及非药物疗法等,疗效较好。但本病在临床与基础研究方面还存在诸多问题,应加以解决并不断完善。

Photosensitive skin diseases belong to physical skin diseases, which are caused by sunlight. Its clinical features are exposed parts of skin erythema, blisters or pleomorphic lesions, skin burning and itching consciously, and vary in different seasons. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the pathogenesis of the disease lies in accountability phototoxic invasion, in vivo accumulation of heat, and natural tolerance to poor light. Traditional Chinese medicine therapy is often used in typing, syndrome differentiation, combination of traditional Chinese and Western medicine, Chinese medicine for external use and other means, and has achieved remarkable curative effects. However, there are still many problems about photosensitive skin diseases in the aspect of clinical and basic researches, and should be solved and improved.