Homoeopathic Remedies for Pemphigus Vulgaris Treatment
What is Pemphigus Vulgaris?
Pemphigus Vulgaris is a rare autoimmune disorder of the skin which produces blisters and sores of the skin and mucous membranes. Depending on the appearance of blisters it can be of two types:
- Pemphigus Vulgaris: Painful blisters appear in the mouth in the beginning and then spread to genitals and skin. They are more sore and painful but don’t itch.
- Pemphigus foliaceus: Blisters appear on the chest, back, and shoulders which itch more and are less painful.
Risk factors with Pemphigus Vulgaris
- Pemphigus increases in middle-aged or older.
- More common in people of middle eastern or Jewish descent.
Complications With Pemphigus Vulgaris
- Infection may spread to the bloodstreams.
- The sores in the mouth are painful thus making eating difficult which might cause malnutrition
- Infected skin
- If left untreated the condition may be life-threatening.
Symptoms of Pemphigus Vulgaris!
- Painful blisters that start in the mouth or skin areas (pemphigus Vulgaris) which then spread. In pemphigus foliaceus the blisters appear on the chest, back and shoulders
- Burning sensation of the skin
- Itching and pain.
- Skin blisters near the surface of the skin that come and go.
- Oozing, crusting or peeling at the blister site.
Causes of Pemphigus Vulgaris
The exact cause that triggers it is not known but it is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune cells start damaging the skin and mucous membrane.
How to Diagnose Pemphigus Vulgaris?
Diagnosis of pemphigus can be a bit tricky but following tests and procedures can help in diagnosis:
- Blood test: to look for antibodies
- Biopsy: to study cell cytology
- Endoscopy: to look for mouth and throat sores
Homeopathic Treatment of Pemphigus Vulgaris
Treatment for pemphigus includes antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, corticosteroids but these treatments are not permanent and safe. Thus homeopathic treatment is the best treatment for pemphigus.
Homeopathic Medicines for Pemphigus Vulgaris Treatment
There are homeoapthic medicines like Caltha palustris, cantharis, mancinella, Ranunculus sceleratus, juglans cinerea, Rhus tox used to cure Pemphigus Vulgaris but homeopathic remedies depend on the presentation of the case and should never be taken without consulting a registered homeopath.
Do’s and don’ts in Pemphigus Vulgaris Problem
- Eat healthy foods.
- Maintain hygiene.
Don’ts -
- Don’t rub or itch
Tips to Prevent Pemphigus Vulgaris!
- Maintain hygiene.
- Eat a healthy diet
- Keep yourself hydrated
- Avoid infection on the skin
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