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What is disease prevention?

Prevention before illness refers to the prevention of the occurrence and development of diseases, including "prevention before illness", "prevention before illness" and "prevention after illness" This is an important thought of China's traditional medicine in preventing and treating diseases, aiming at taking measures in advance to prevent the occurrence and development of diseases. Disease prevention can also refer to treating diseases with specific methods in dog days, such as ointment, dog moxibustion, medicated bath, moxibustion and cupping. It is beneficial to discharge moisture and cold in the body.