Young woman’s lichen planus managed with homeopathy and mark reduction journey!!
A young woman with one year history of lichen planus had mild itching and red eruptions on limbs and trunk that healed with marks causing anxiety. At Life Force Dr Rajesh Shah planned research based homeopathic care with reassurance and follow up. Improvement was gradual with flattening of lesions reduced itching and fewer eruptions. Over months active lesions resolved marks faded and confidence returned with continued treatment. Progress stayed without steroids and anxiety reduced slowly now
P. H. (Patient Indentification Number:13007) visited Life Force Center for the treatment of her lichen planus.
She was suffering from lichen planus from past 1 year. There were small red eruptions on her arms, legs, abdomen and back. The itching was mild. These eruptions would heal leaving marks. The patient was a young girl aged years and was extremely anxious regarding the marks.
She had average appetite.
There was marked craving chocolates.
She used to sweat profusely especially on the underarms.
She had a lot of stress about her disease. She was scared her marks would not go and was concerned if the lichen planus would ever get treated.
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She was known to be friendly and social.
She was a commerce graduate. There was a history of psoriasis in her family, apart from this there was no history of any significant illness.
Dr Rajesh Shah, M.D., examined the patient and studied her case in great detail based on which the research medicines for lichen planus were prescribed for her.
In the initial two three months there were no visible changes noticed with the lichen planus. The patient was worried and extremely anxious. Dr Shah explained to her in chronic disorders like lichen planus it takes relatively more time to respond to the given treatment. Dr Shah was sure that she will do well and would be completely cured.
In the fourth month she started responding to the medicines. Her lichen planus was improving substantially, the lesions had become flat and they had subsided. The itching had reduced and was occur occasionally.
In the subsequent four months there was remarkable improvement in her lichen planus, all her lesions had subsided. There were no active lesions, occasionally one or two eruptions would come and heal quickly. Now, there was no itching.
The marks had begin to fade. At this time, the patient was relieved. She could see the marks getting lighter.
Her treatment was continued further. In six to eight months the old lesions had subsided completely and the marks were fading remarkably.
Patient is very happy and satisfied with the treatment. She gained back her confidence. She is continuing with the medicines until complete recovery.
