Dokseodang Korean Medicine Clinic

Conditions we treat

Five clinics, organised by what you would say first

You do not need to arrive with a diagnosis. Most people start with a sentence — “my lower back hurts”, “I can’t digest properly” — and we work from there.

At a glance

Dokseodang treats musculoskeletal pain (lower back, neck, shoulder, knee, wrist, ankle, jaw), traffic-accident and sports injuries, facial palsy, digestive and internal concerns, headache, dizziness, sleep problems, fatigue, rhinitis, skin conditions, urinary concerns, women’s health including period pain, menopause and postpartum recovery, weight and muscle management, and general recovery after illness or surgery.

Pain & Rehabilitation

  • Lower back pain, with or without leg symptoms
  • Neck pain and stiffness
  • Shoulder pain and limited arm movement
  • Upper back and shoulder blade tightness
  • Hip and buttock pain
  • Knee pain, difficulty with stairs
  • Wrist and hand pain or numbness
  • Elbow pain (tennis or golfer’s elbow)
  • Ankle and heel pain
  • Jaw pain and clicking
  • After a traffic accident (auto insurance accepted)
  • Sports injuries
  • Facial palsy

Internal Medicine

  • Indigestion, frequent bloating, reflux
  • Headache and dizziness
  • Trouble falling or staying asleep
  • Persistent fatigue
  • Allergic rhinitis, lingering cough after a cold
  • Recurring hives, acne, eczema
  • Urinary discomfort, waking at night to urinate
  • Haemorrhoids, tinnitus, excessive sweating, a lump feeling in the throat

Women’s Health & Menopause

  • Painful periods, irregular cycles
  • Menopausal symptoms — hot flushes, night sweats, sleep disturbance
  • Postpartum aches and slow recovery
  • Preparing for pregnancy, recovery after miscarriage
  • Cold hands and feet, swelling

Weight, Muscle & Appetite

  • Difficulty losing weight, strong appetite or night eating
  • Loss of muscle strength, frailty, recovery after hospitalisation
  • Low appetite in older adults or children, being underweight

Tonics & Recovery

  • Low energy without a specific illness
  • Recovery after surgery, childbirth or a long illness
  • Children’s growth, frequent minor illnesses
  • Gongjindan and Gyeongokgo consultations
When Korean Medicine is not the answer
  • Some symptoms need imaging, blood work or a specialist first. If we see signs that point that way — sudden weakness, unexplained weight loss, fever with pain, or a sudden change in hearing or speech — we tell you directly and help you find the right care.

Dokseodang Korean Medicine Clinic · 328 Dokseodang-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, ground floor.
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri 10:00–20:00 (lunch 13:00–14:00) · Sat, Sun, public holidays 10:00–15:00, no lunch break · Closed Tuesdays.