Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a non contagious, lifelong skin disease. Psoriasis is a common skin condition that speeds up the life cycle of skin cells. It causes cells to build up rapidly on the surface of the skin. The extra skin cells form scales and red patches that are itchy and sometimes painful.
Psoriasis is a chronic disease that often comes and goes. The main goal of treatment is to stop the skin cells from growing so quickly. According to the National Institutes of Health, as many as 7.5 million Indians have psoriasis.
Psoriasis involves especially at the bend of joints, groins, neck, behind ears, and even nails. The skin gets cracked. Along with psoriasis joints get involved.
Psoriasis signs and symptoms are different for everyone.
Common signs and symptoms include:
-Red patches of skin covered with thick, silvery scales
-Small scaling spots (commonly seen in children)
-Dry, cracked skin that may bleed
-Itching, burning or soreness
-Thickened, pitted or ridged nails
-Swollen and stiff joints
Psoriasis patches can range from a few spots of dandruff-like scaling to major eruptions that cover large areas. Most types of psoriasis go through cycles, flaring for a few weeks or months, then subsiding for a time or even going into complete remission.
There are several types of psoriasis. The most common form, plaque psoriasis, appears as raised, red patches or lesions covered with a silvery white buildup of dead skin cells, called scale.
There are five types of psoriasis:-
-Plague: Most common form of the disease
-Guttate: Appears as small red spots on the skin
-Inverse: Occurs in armpits, groin and skin folds
-Pustular: White blisters surrounded by red skin
-Erythrodermic: Intense redness over large areas
Psoriasis can occur on any part of the body. Psoriasis on specific skin sites:
-Scalp psoriasis
-Genital psoriasis
-On the face - Around eyes, ears, mouth and nose
-On the hands and feet
-Psoriasis of the nails
Homeopathy is a natural, safe and effectively treats skin complaints. Homeopathic medicines remain very successful in treating psoriasis by moderating the overactive immune system. Homeopathic medicines follows curative approach in treating psoriasis and do not suppress it. In fact, by the time treatment ends, psoriasis is completely eradicated, in its full extent.
Homoeopathic treatment
Homoeopathic treatment for Psoriasis has been found to be extremely effective. Homeopathic medicines start by treating symptoms such as itching and burning in psoriatic lesions. The next step is stop further progression of the disease. In the last phase, Homeopathic medicines heal the psoriatic lesions. Homeopathic medicines have shown remarkable results in all kinds of psoriasis, including psoriatic arthritis.
Homoeopathic medicine works by:-
- It stimulates body’s own healing process
- It works at root level and restores deviated immunity.
- Homeopathy uses natural medicinal substances in ultra-minute quantity rendering a treatment that is extremely effective yet absolutely free from any side-effects whatsoever. Most patients observe positive result within 3 to 6 weeks of treatment. Homeopathic medicine in strongly recommended for complete and permanent cure of all types of psoriasis.
