Homeopathic Medicines in the Management of Dermatophytosis (Tinea Infections): A Clinico-epidemiological Study with Pre-post Comparison Design.

Author: BalaRenu, DixitAshish Kumar, GiriNibha, JavedDanish, SrivastavaAmit

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BACKGROUND:  Dermatophytosis is a common fungal infection of the skin and nails. Insufficient data exist regarding the clinico-epidemiological profile of dermatophytosis and the usefulness of individualized homeopathic medicines (IHMs) for patients visiting a homeopathy outpatient department (OPD). ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1771023

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Homeopathy: A Remedy for Dermatophytosis?

This study explores the potential of homeopathic medicines (IHMs) in treating dermatophytosis, a common fungal infection of the skin and nails. Imagine a desert with an abundance of plants, each with its unique healing properties. Homeopathy harnesses these natural remedies to address specific symptoms and restore balance within the body. The study involved a group of 103 patients, examining the effectiveness of IHMs in managing dermatophytosis. The researchers analyzed data from a pre-post comparison design, meaning they looked at patients' conditions before and after receiving IHMs.

Homeopathy: A Holistic Approach

While conventional treatments often focus on specific pathogens, homeopathy takes a holistic approach, considering the individual patient's overall health and symptoms. This study provides insights into the effectiveness of this approach in treating dermatophytosis. The researchers observed positive results in managing the symptoms of dermatophytosis with IHMs. This discovery suggests that homeopathy could be a valuable tool in the fight against this common fungal infection.

The Importance of Personalized Treatment

This study highlights the importance of individualized treatment. Homeopathy recognizes that each patient is unique, and treatment plans should be tailored to their specific needs. It's like recognizing that each desert oasis holds different resources and healing powers. This study provides valuable insights into the potential of homeopathy as a personalized approach to managing dermatophytosis.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study suggests that homeopathy may be a promising approach to managing dermatophytosis. The use of IHMs appears to be effective in alleviating symptoms and improving patients' quality of life. Just as a desert oasis provides sustenance and healing, homeopathy seeks to restore balance and harmony within the body.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2023-11-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

37913793

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1055/s-0043-1771023

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