To date, what do we really know about psoriasis? Well, other than psoriasis being a red raised rash that is often covered with silvery-white scales, we know that it is…
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The herbal baths that Dr.Erikson prescribed for our 4 month old baby girl made a big difference! We saw a difference in her face within a week. She is now…
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With the arrival of summer comes longer days, warmth and sunshine. A welcome gift for many of us living on the Canadian west coast, where winter months are full of…
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A while ago a man came to my clinic presenting with a strange red rash, which was present on only one side of his body, and was intensely itchy. Previous…
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Chinese medical dermatology represents one of the oldest continuously-practiced specialities in the world, with records describing doctors as trained skin specialists since at least 300 BC. Much experience has thus…
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This is an important point. Herbal medicines, no matter how expensive they are, or who they have been prescribed from, are probably useless unless they are of good quality and,…
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Stumbling through various health blogs, magazines and health symposiums, we are often bombarded with a wide variety of 'health experts' advertising their products or services. This, of course, includes Western…
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"I would highly recommend Dr. Erikson! His ability to listen and his caring manner were qualities that I appreciated during each of my visits. After trying many different traditional and…
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What could be worse for a child than to have the Chicken Pox during Christmas time - Right!!?? Well that was exactly what happened to me as a youngster (see…
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When a patient starts treatment with Chinese herbal medicine, I am often asked if their skin will worsen before it improves. While the so-called healing crisis may be a commonly…
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