TCM Pediatric Care
TCM pediatric care offers a safe, gentle, and effective approach to children's health, not only treating illnesses but also strengthening the body's foundation to prevent future problems.
Children have delicate internal organs and immature Qi and constitution, with the Lung, Spleen, and Kidney systems being the most vulnerable. This explains why children are prone to recurrent colds and coughs, as well as poor appetite and digestive discomfort. They also exhibit the physiological characteristic of being "easily deficient or excess, easily cold or hot," meaning their conditions can change rapidly. However, because their visceral Qi is clear and agile, they have strong recovery potential. With accurate syndrome differentiation, treatment outcomes are often excellent.
Common Conditions Treated
Specialized Therapies
Pediatric Acupuncture & Abdominal Acupuncture
We use fine, shallow-needle techniques suitable for children, including abdominal acupuncture. This provides gentle and effective treatment for tic disorders, ADHD, bedwetting, sleep disturbances, and spleen-stomach imbalances.
Pediatric Tuina (Massage)
Through specialized manipulation techniques to stimulate acupoints, Tuina helps regulate the spleen and stomach, boost immunity, and is particularly effective for poor appetite, diarrhea, and recurrent colds.
Acupoint Herbal Patch Application
Medicated plasters are applied to specific acupoints, for example, Sanfu Patches and Sanjiu Patches, to help regulate asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Oral Chinese Herbal Medicine
When prescribing, we fully consider children's taste preferences by incorporating sweet-tasting herbs such as licorice and honey dates to reduce bitterness and improve acceptance, making it easier for children to take their medication.
Consult the Professional
Dr. CHAN Kin Seng
TCM Doctor