BHMS, Diploma In Acupressure Therapy, Msc - Chemistry
Homeopathy Doctor, Mathura
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Psoriasis can only affect adults.
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Psoriasis affects 2-3% of the population and can develop at any age but mostly happens between the ages of 11-60 years.
Which one of the following natural products used in homeopathy can treat psoriasis caused by genetics?
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As horrible as it may sound, it is one of the most potent and effective medication to treat psoriasis that is a result of genetics. Homoeopathic medicine derived from cancerous tissues is known as carcinosin. It can also be used by those psoriasis patients who are emotionally fragile without any side effects regarding their emotions.
Heredity can be a cause of psoriasis.
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It has been found that psoriasis is a hereditary disease. If one parent is affected the there is 15% chance that the child may suffer from psoriasis. If both the parents are affected then the possibility of the child getting psoriasis increases to 60%.
Which one of these is a type of psoriasis?
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If you have small, red bumps all over your body and dead skin cells easily flaking from these areas then you have plaque psoriasis. It is found anywhere in the body and is the most common form of psoriasis.
Homoeopathic medicines for psoriasis are chosen based on the location of the skin eruptions.
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The location of the patches can be useful for the choice of medicine. Natrum muriaticum is effective if the eruptions are at the margin of the hair while Graphite can be considered as medication if the eruptions are behind the ears and in the folds of skin and around the genitals. Phosphorus can be a good remedy for psoriasis affecting the palms and soles of the feet.