Hot Skin

Question 1

pernicious heat is intense when you first touch skin, but becomes mild after prolonged pressure

Answer 1

exterior heat

Question 2

pernicious heat is mild upon initial touch

-becomes more intense after prolonged pressure and spread outward

Answer 2

internal heat

Question 3

skin is not hot but patient feels hot

-skin feels hot and heavy pressure when pushing down to the bone

Answer 3

deficiency heat

Question 4

• skin doesn’t feel hot but it’s sticky

- skin feels warmer with prolonged pressure

Answer 4

damp heat

Question 5

-sking over a blood vessel feels hot with medium pressure but not with heavy pressure

Answer 5

interior heat in the middle burner of the heart