Tinea corporis is a fungal infection of superficial skin where the tissues are keratinized. It is caused by the dermatophytes which are keratinophilic. This disease has great physical & psychological impact on social life. This is article includes the classification, causes, different types and the close coming homoeopathic medicines related to rubric of Ringworm given in various repertories by Cross Repertorisation.
Alopecia areata (AA) is a disease which is autoimmune in nature; it causes the hair comes out. There are different ways to hair loss, some loss only in few spots and other loss a lot. A 28yr year male patient reported with complains of hair loss on beard area in a circular form. Case taking was done followed by repertorization using synthesis 9.0 repertory Radar 10.0 and Natrium Muriaticum had been given as an individualized homoeopathic medicine.
Corn is a type of callosity which is caused by repeated friction of skin. Present especially on sole of foot and toes. It is manifested by pain on walking and standing. A 26 year male patient reported with complaints of corn with pain on right sole of foot. Case taking was done followed by repertorization using Synthesis 9.0 repertory Radar 10.0 and Sulphur has been given as an individualized medicine.
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a selflimited infectious dermatosis, it is frequently develop in pediatric age group, adults which are sexually active and individuals who are immune-compromised. It is also called water warts. Lesion of molluscum contagiosum appears dome shaped, round with pink & purplish color. A 32 year female patient reported with complaints of dome shaped eruption with pinkish color below right eyebrow & back of the left hand. Case taking was done followed by repertorization using Synthesis 9.0 repertory Radar 10.0 and Sulphur has been given as an individualized medicine.
Haemorrhoids also called piles, swollen vein or group of veins in the region of the anus. About 50% of people over the age of 50yr havehaemorrhoids. It has number of causes,but often the cause is unknown. There are 2 types of Haemorrhoids, dependsupon their location internal & external. Symptoms also depends upon the type of Haemorrhoids. Medical application of creams can relieve irritation and pain but rarely provide long-term benefit. A high fibre diet and bulk laxatives prevent constipation and worsening of the disease without achieving a cure. The Haemorrhoids are more pathological & main stay of treatment is surgical. But unfortunately, operative Haemorrhoidectomy is usually associated with significant postoperative complications, including pain, bleeding and anal strictures, which can result in protracted period of convalescence. Since surgery does not target the root causes like individual tendencies, habitual constipation, etc., recurrence is also common. Homoeopathic medicines can modify these tendencies, thus reducing chances of recurrence significantly. Homoeopathic literature Acknowledge many medicines for the Haemorrhoidal condition, of which a similimum can help a patient for keeping the disease at bay for a longer period. Homoeopathic remedies can offer gentle and safe relief.
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