“An Open-Label Study To Evaluate The Response Of Homoeopathic Treatment In Scabies”
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Homeopathic medicine on the basis of general symptoms alone, knowledge of the disease is essential for proper management and assessment of the scabies patient. This study done in O.P.D. of R.N. kapoor homeopathic college and hospital Jhalaria, Indore for period of one year start from November 2022 to October 2023. The results if present study that most affected age group was between 1-10 years of both sexs, males with maximum sex differentiation in 1-10 years having total 24 cases (38%). In the present study females (n=63, 63.0%) outnumbered males (n=37, 37.0 %) significantly with male to female ratio of nearly 1.7:1. The conclusion of the study that constitutional homeopathic medicines to all scabies affected cases where susceptibility and cases having severe secondary infections do not respond to this mode of remedies.
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