How effective is the ophthalmology department of Guangzhou old traditional Chinese medicine in treating myopia?
In today's information age, myopia has become a common eye health problem. As we all know, the ophthalmology department of Guangzhou old Chinese medicine is highly praised for its long history and unique treatment methods. Many people wonder whether these old Chinese doctors can treat myopia? This article will elaborate on this issue from many aspects.

Theoretical basis
Traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes holistic concept and individualized treatment. The ophthalmology department of old Chinese medicine believes that myopia is not only a problem of eye shape, but also involves the balance of liver, kidney, qi and blood. They believe that recuperating the internal organs and enhancing the circulation of qi and blood can improve the shape of the eyeball, thus slowing down the development of myopia. In addition, traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture are also widely used in ophthalmology.
The Ophthalmology Center of Guangzhou First Hospital is one of the famous TCM ophthalmology hospitals in Guangzhou. The hospital has an experienced old Chinese medicine team, which is committed to improving the myopia of patients through traditional Chinese medicine treatment.
Traditional Chinese medicine treatment
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is often used by the ophthalmology department of Guangzhou old TCM to improve the myopia of patients. These include some famous prescriptions, such as "barley liqi decoction" and "qiju dihuang pill". These herbs are believed to clear heat, brighten eyes and nourish eyes. Traditional Chinese medicine practitioners will mix herbs according to the specific conditions of patients to achieve the best therapeutic effect.
However, it should be noted that the treatment of myopia with traditional Chinese medicine requires time and patience. It usually takes more than one course of treatment to see the obvious effect. Patients should adhere to the use for a long time under the guidance of the doctor, and at the same time, coordinate to adjust their living habits and maintain good eye hygiene.
Acupuncture therapy
Acupuncture and moxibustion, as a traditional Chinese medicine therapy, has also been widely used in the ophthalmology of old Chinese medicine in Guangzhou. By stimulating specific acupoints, acupuncture is believed to adjust the blood circulation of the body, thereby improving myopia.
In ophthalmic acupuncture treatment, commonly used acupoints include Zusanli, Taiyang and Jingming. Acupuncture usually requires multiple treatments to produce significant results, so patients need to be patient and persistent. At the same time, it is vital to select qualified and experienced doctors for acupuncture therapy.
Patient feedback
The effect of Guangzhou traditional Chinese medicine ophthalmology on myopia varies with individual differences. Some patients said that after receiving TCM treatment, the degree of myopia did decline, or the development speed of myopia slowed down significantly. However, some patients did not improve significantly.
Therefore, patients should have a rational understanding of the treatment effect when considering the choice of Guangzhou old Chinese medicine ophthalmology to treat myopia. It is also important to be careful when selecting hospitals and doctors, and to consult with other patients about their experiences and opinions.
Summary
The ophthalmology department of Guangzhou old Chinese medicine has certain curative effect in treating myopia. In theory, traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes the overall balance of the body, and improves the shape of the eyeball by regulating the internal organs, so as to slow down the development of myopia. In practice, traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture are the main treatment methods. However, the treatment effect varies with individual differences, and patients need to be treated rationally. When choosing Guangzhou Old TCM Eye Hospital, patients should choose qualified and experienced doctors, and take comprehensive consideration according to their personal conditions.