Dermatologists Don't Respect Gua Shua - The Issue With Fake Gua Shua & Medical Misinformation
0:00 MDs Don't Respect Gua Shua
1:42 Fake Gua Shua... who am I to speak about it?
2:10 How I 'know' these Doctors, Derms and Licensed Acupuncturists
3:28 My relationship with Gua Shua, Pillow Talk Derm Skincare, Sleep&Glow Pillows...
5:25 My history with FAKE Gua Shua
6:29 What is my relationship with facial puffiness and lymphatic drainage?
7:30 Let's break down this viral video
7:54 Fake Gua Shua has taken over the internet
8:20 What is true lymphatic drainage?
10:38 What is REAL Gua Shua?
11:58 What can Gua Shua do?
12:08 What Does Gua Shua mean?
13:40 The true history of Gua Shua
14:40 Western vs Eastern medicine
16:05 The Gua Sha Treatment Movie - directed by Zheng Xiaolong, 2001
16:55 Medicine in ancient history
17:38 Western MD Doctors and Derms Vs Traditional Chinese Medical Practitioners
24:19 Financial incentive or bias?
25:59 The comments section
29:32 Are any of these medical claims?
31:28 What makes a good source or study?
32:43 Does Gua Shua cure Hepatitis B?
33:11 What is Hepatitis B?
37:40 The Study of Gua Shua inducing hepatoprotection in chronic active Hepatitis B
40:27 The 2nd study...
43:55 The Placebo effect
45:00 Who cares if Gua Shua works for Hepatitis B?
48:20 So does Gua Shua work?
49:05 How medical studies are funded
52:16 Gua Shua helping with inflammation after vaccines in mice
55:53 Nuance in Gua Shua and medical care
58:21 How medical misinformation does spread
59:34 What I'll be doing from here on out...

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Case Study on Gua Shua helping Hepatitis B https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21616064/ Chan, Suk-tak et al. “Guasha-induced hepatoprotection in chronic active hepatitis B: a case study.” Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry vol. 412,17-18 (2011): 1686-8. doi:10.1016/j.cca.2011.05.009

Medical Study that challenged it https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23577623/ Chan, Suk-tak et al. “Does guasha offer hepatoprotective effect to chronic inactive hepatitis B carriers? A built-in design to control subject expectation.” Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) vol. 19,9 (2013): 772-6. doi:10.1089/acm.2012.0186

Medical Study on inflammation and gua shua after vaccination https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5028785/ Chen, Tingting et al. “Gua Sha, a press-stroke treatment of the skin, boosts the immune response to intradermal vaccination.” PeerJ vol. 4 e2451. 14 Sep. 2016, doi:10.7717/peerj.2451

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