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What is damp-heat syndrome?

Damp-heat refers to the coexistence of damp and heat, which is very common in clinic. The existence of damp heat makes it difficult to get rid of pathogenic factors and prolong the illness. Some common gynecological inflammation in clinic mostly belongs to damp-heat syndrome, which is very difficult to treat. Dermatitis and eczema often recur, and the long course of disease is also a typical feature of damp heat. Damp-heat diseases often occur with weather changes. For example, summer is hot and humid, and the evil of damp heat is easy to invade the human body. People are prone to dermatitis, eczema, beriberi and other diseases, and chronic inflammation is also easy to aggravate. Damp heat constitution is the internal cause of damp-heat disease. Therefore, under the same living conditions, some people are prone to get some symptomatic diseases, while others are not. Usually damp heat accumulates in the body, and it is often more prone to inflammatory diseases such as dermatitis and eczema.