Cultural health care or child abuse? The Southeast Asian
Cao gio, a dermabrasion therapy, is used extensively by many Southeast Asian women to treat a variety of illnesses. Health care providers do not appreciate this practice, however, to the extent that it is claimed to be a form of child abuse in some of the literature reviewed.
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Coining (cao gio) is a common medical practice followed in the Southeast Asian community, as a treatment for symptoms such as cough, cold, fever and headache. Heated ointments containing herbs or other ingredients, including camphor, menthol, wintergreen, eucalyptus, peppermint, or cinnamon oils, are rubbed into the chest, back or head.
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2017年7月27日 · Elder abuse was suspected until it was found that the skin marks in question were actually a result of a cultural practice known as Cao gio, coining or press scraping. Gua sha [6] or coining translates to "scraping or bruising" (Figure 1 and Figure 2). It has also been termed Cao gio which means "catch the wind".
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2009年6月29日 · The process of Cao gio involves applying ointment to the skin and using a coin or spoon to firmly rub the skin until petechiae or purpura appear. The result is a distinct, symmetrical pattern of bruises typically on the back, shoulders, chest, temples, and forehead that resolve without residual effects ( Figure 7 ).
Coining, or cao gio (pronounced gow yaw), is a common Southeast Asian alternative treatment for minor illnesses such as cold, flu, headache, fever, pain, cough, or low
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2000年4月1日 · Gua Sha, therapeutic surface frictioning that intentionally raises transitory petechiae and ecchymosis, is a traditional East Asian healing technique also known as cao gio, coining, scraping,...
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The research presented in this paper explains one such traditional practice, that of cao gio, a dermabrasion therapy, used extensively by many Southeast Asian women to treat a variety of illnesses and is claimed to be a form of child abuse in some of the literature reviewed.
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2005年5月24日 · The women discussed the practice of cao gio (phonetically pronounced as gow yaw) and its importance, effectiveness and significance to their cultures. The discussion relates the study findings to the debate and issues surrounding child abuse, the consequences of misreporting, as well as the consequences of cultural ignorance in the provision of ...
Cultural health care or child abuse? The Southeast Asian practice …
2000年3月1日 · The research presented in this paper explains one such traditional practice, that of cao gio, a dermabrasion therapy, used extensively by many Southeast Asian women to treat a variety of illnesses and is claimed to be a form of child abuse in some of the literature reviewed.
Cultural health care or child abuse? The Southeast Asian practice …
2000年3月1日 · Cao gio, a dermabrasion therapy, is used extensively by many Southeast Asian women to treat a variety of illnesses. Health care providers do not appreciate this practice, however, to the extent that it is claimed to be a form of child abuse in …