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Itching to deal with psoriasis Try homeopathy
Psoriasis is one of the most common skin disorders with a worldwide prevalence of about 2-3% of the general population. (Source: International Journal of Homeopathic Sciences)
Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s own skin cells. This results in the rapid growth of cells, leading to psoriasis. These cells form silver-colored scales and red or purple patches that may be itchy or painful. The scales may cover large areas of your body or just small spots.
What causes psoriasis?
The causes of psoriasis are multifactorial. Psoriasis seems to run in families, showing a strong genetic predisposition. According to studies, 90% of individuals usually inherit these genes, however, only 2-3% will present with this condition (Source: Med India). Other causes include skin injury and infections like strep throat or skin infections. However, what triggers psoriasis is not universal to all.
Psoriasis symptoms
Psoriasis is unique in most cases. The symptoms may vary from person to person in terms of the location, spread, severity, and duration of the lesions. However, few or all of the following features can be seen in most cases:
- Red, thickened patches or lesions called plaque on the skin
- Itching and a burning sensation after scratching
- Excessive dryness on the palms and the soles, causing cracked skin and bleeding
- Deformity in nails, discoloration, and nails may crumble or detach from the nail-bed
- Swelling and stiffening of joints
When to see a doctor?
You should consult a doctor if:
- You have any signs of psoriasis such as dry, red, and scaly skin
- Your psoriasis is painful
- You have trouble doing normal activities
- You experience joint problems such as pain or swelling
- Your symptoms aren’t improving
Treating psoriasis with homeopathy
When it comes to offering holistic treatment for psoriasis, homeopathy is the best. The root cause of the problem is identified and dealt with. Homeopathy provides a customized treatment plan for each patient depending on their history, temperaments, and environment. This enables addressing the underlying issue and in treating the external lesions.
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Homeopathy is a mind-body medicine address the emotional and mental concerns of the patient along with the physical symptoms. The homeopathic remedies address the body’s immunity and gradually reinstate the deviation to normalcy. These help to control the progress of the skin condition. Furthermore, homeopathic medicines are absolutely side-effect-free.
A 43‐year‐old Indian male with psoriasis sought homeopathic therapy with a baseline Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) score of 57.6. After five months of homeopathic treatment, his PASI score was 11.3 (Source: Wiley Online Library).
At Dr Batra’s™, homeopathic specialists can identify psoriasis disease based on the visible signs and symptoms, your medical history, and examination of the lesions. Dr Batra’s™ homeopathic skin clinics have India’s first 3D imaging device for accurate analysis and evaluation of your skin. It captures the condition up to 10 mm below the surface of the skin. This helps to identify the problem at least 12 weeks before it can be seen on the skin by the naked eye. This helps with early diagnosis and even saves on the treatment time.
Case Study
When Sumeet visited Dr Batra's™ for psoriasis treatment at the age of 30, it had become a part of his life. He had red, raised, thick lesions with thick silvery scales all over the body and there was a lot of itching. Based on the details of his case, he has prescribed a constitutional homeopathic remedy. As the treatment progressed over a period of time, his skin eruptions cleared gradually to a considerable extent within two to three months. This relieved him considerably from the stress of the disease as well as calmed his mind down. The further treatment cleared most of his eruptions and he’s now able to concentrate on his career.
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