Overview
With the improvement of quality of life, people's request to their looks is increasing, especially in the recovery of diseases which damage their appearance, such as chloasma, pigmentation, freckles, acne. It is generally believed that these dermatosis diseases have relation to metabolic disorder of hormone, disorder of autonomic nerve function and genetic factor. On the other hand they are relating to solarization, using cosmetics and administering some kind drugs in long term, some chronic diseases. In TCM theory, it's caused by disorder of lung, live, spleen, kidney, which lead to qi and blood cannot nourish face or dampness-heat heaped in the skin of face. Therapeutic principle of acupuncture is clearing-away lung-heat and purging fire, invigorating the spleen to dissolve dampness, coordinating qi and blood, transforming blood stasis and dispersing macula.

Treatment
1. Ashi point (living acupoint)
Choose ashi point at the location of disease on face. With routine sterilization, choose thin needle such as 28 gauge filiform or cosmetic needle to give subcutaneous acupuncture. Rotate the needle slightly after inserting needle. The stimulation should not be too large. Retain the needle for 30 minutes and rotate needle 3-4times. Treatment is done once every day and 10 times makes up a course of therapy.

2. Hegu (LI 4)
Choose hegu point on both sides. Lift and thrust, rotate needle according to the rule of filiform with medium stimulus intensity, retain the needle for 20-30 minutes. Treatment is done once every day and 10 times makes up a course of therapy.

3. Sanyinjiao (SP 6)
Routine acupuncture therapy: Needle acupoint at the depth of 1.5 cun and manipulate with lifting-thrusting and rotating method. After obtaining the qi of acupuncture, retain the needle 30 minutes later. Treatment is done once every day and 10 times makes up a course of therapy.

4. Endocrine (C0 18)
Choose the sensitive spot. After routine sterilization, needle perpendicularly the point at the depth of reaching auricular cartilage with 0.5 cun filiform. Manipulate the needle with medium stimulus intensity and retain the needle for 30 minutes. Treatment is done once every day or every other day and 10 times makes up a course of therapy. Or press the ear point several times with cowherb seed or magnetic bead. Change the cowherb seed (magnetic bead) once every 5-7 days.

Note
Improving looks with acupuncture is one of common cosmetology methods. I1 can avoid the side effect of drug treatment such as hypersensitiveness. It dispersing macula and recovering damage by means of regulating the internal secretion metabolic function. The effect is significant and stable. But the course of treatment is long and need 30-60 times in common. Avoid solarization in treatment. Stop drugs and using cosmetics, if the diseases are caused by those reasons.