Author: Yu-Yen Lin, MD
“Is ophthalmology a branch of Chinese Medicine?” “Could Chinese Medicine deal with glaucoma?” Many people keep asking me about these questions. In fact, Chinese Medical Ophthalmology has been noted for thousands of years. It is written upon in some special books.
In Taiwan, if a chronic eye problem cannot be controlled with conventional treatment, many patients will seek for help from a Chinese Medical Ophthalmologist. However, new sight of glaucoma treatments with Chinese Medical Ophthalmology are very important for doctors to concern about…