{"id":59119,"date":"2025-02-28T04:08:58","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T04:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homeobook.com\/?p=59119"},"modified":"2025-02-28T04:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T04:10:13","slug":"alopecia-areata-treated-with-individualized-homeopathic-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeobook.com\/alopecia-areata-treated-with-individualized-homeopathic-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Alopecia areata treated with individualized homeopathic medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"
Dr Munilakshmamma N V<\/strong><\/p>\n Abstract Keyword: <\/strong>Alopecia areata, Homeopathy, Medorrhinum, case report<\/p>\n Case profile: History of chief complaints Past history: <\/strong>No major illness, no allergic history<\/p>\n Family history: <\/strong>All members healthy and alive with no significant medical history.<\/p>\n Menstrual History:<\/strong><\/p>\n Personal history:<\/strong><\/p>\n Mental general: At home, she felt alone because her siblings were not speaking well with her due to poor education; she spent a lot of time with her beloved dog and loves animals. Sensitive to loud scolding with harsh words, very emotional, gets angry immediately over small problems, but she was not angry at all.<\/p>\n General physical examination: <\/strong>Patient was well oriented with time, place, and person. Clinically no pallor, icterus, clubbing, cyanosis, Lymphadenopathy, oedema.<\/p>\n On local examination: <\/strong>There is patchy hair loss on the scalp near the vertex. A small amount of dandruff was seen.<\/p>\n Provisional Diagnosis<\/strong>: Alopecia areata (ICD 11-ED70.2Z) with dandruff.<\/p>\n Analysis and evaluation of case:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune condition that produces patches of scalp and body hair. Hair loss can take numerous shapes, from well-defined patches to diffuse or complete loss that affects all hair-bearing regions. The condition affects hair on the head and other areas of the body.\u00a0 It can affect any race, gender, or age group and has a significant psychosocial influence on people. The case given here is of a 21-year-old female who complained of patchy hair loss with generalized hair loss 6 months ago and profuse acrid leucorrhoea with itching. She was treated with individual Homoeopathic medicine and followed up for 6\u00a0months. This article discusses about Homoeopathic therapy \u00a0in Alopecia Areata.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>A female patient named ABC, of aged 21 years, belongs to a lower middle-class family, complained of patchy loss of hair, on vertex in the past 6 months. Falling of hair with itching on scalp, worse during sweating and Profuse offensive acrid leucorrhea in the past 3 months.<\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>Patient was apparently well 6 months back later she gradually developed hair fall along with roots in the patch on scalp. Profuse acrid leucorrhea developed 3 months back which caused itching of private parts.<\/p>\n\n
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\n<\/strong>Patient was born and brought up in Bangalore and was born into a middle-class family. At home with parents and siblings: one younger brother and one younger sister. She studied till tenth\u00a0and\u00a0discontinued\u00a0her education due to a lack of concentration and comprehension and went to work with her mother.<\/p>\n