Treatment Of Vitiligo By Homeopathy: A Case Report

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Dr. Dinesh Kumar
Prof . Dr Abhijit Chattopadhyay
Dr. Anand Kumar Jaiswal
Dr. Anurag Yadav

Abstract

Vitiligo, is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease that results in skin depigmentation due to the loss of melanocytes  and  is a source of great embarrassment to  people. Vitiligo,  resulting in a macular or hypopigmented patch all over the body. vitiligo primarily affects the skin, it can also involve other areas of the body, such as  Mucous membranes of lips, genitalia, sun-exposed areas such as the face, hands and rarely hair and eyes may also be affected. Hair located within vitiligo-affected areas may also lose its pigment, leading to white or prematurely graying hair. vitiligo can affect anyone, irrespective of ethnic group, gender, or skin type. Homoeopathy is the  good choice of treatment here is a case of female, 48 years old suffering from white discoloration in spots  since 12 yrs get cured by homeopathic constitutional medicine.

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Dr. Dinesh Kumar, Prof . Dr Abhijit Chattopadhyay, Dr. Anand Kumar Jaiswal, & Dr. Anurag Yadav. (2023). Treatment Of Vitiligo By Homeopathy: A Case Report. Journal for ReAttach Therapy and Developmental Diversities, 6(1), 2335– 2339. https://doi.org/10.53555/jrtdd.v6i1.3404
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Author Biographies

Dr. Dinesh Kumar

PhD Scholar(Tantia University) BHMS M.D.(Hom)

Prof . Dr Abhijit Chattopadhyay

BHMS M.D.(Hom)

Dr. Anand Kumar Jaiswal

Lecturer State BKHM College & Hospital Deokali, Ayodhya  BHMS M.D.(Hom)

Dr. Anurag Yadav

 Lecturer, SRHPM State Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital Barhalganj, Gorakhpur BHMS, MD(Hom)

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