Red, swollen, and ruptured, it was covered with red patches.
"It's not a big problem. It's just that you took the wrong medicine a few days ago, which worsened your eczema," Du Heng finished the examination as quickly as possible and hurriedly stepped out from behind the curtain.
"Doctor, do I need a new prescription?"
"No, just continue taking the previous prescription. The dampness will resolve once the heat recedes."
"But it's incredibly itchy and painful right now. Is there anything I can do?"
Du Heng thought for a moment. "This is acute eczema induced by the previous medicine. You might also be suffering from the itchiness, and there are clear scratch marks, which is why it's eroded. Here's what I'll do: I'll give you acupuncture and prescribe some topical medicinal powder. The itching should stop by tonight, and the eczema should completely clear up in three days."
