A 10-year-old male patient, Master J.R. (PIN: 25795) approached Life Force Homeopathy online for his treatment on 27^th May 2015. His mother was asked to fill a questionnaire and his treatment was started. The patient had complaints of vitiligo since April 2015. There was a small white patch on his lower lip on the left side and it was spreading.

Also, he had complaints of frequent cough.

The patient was very emotional, sensitive, and aggressive.

He was non-vegetarian and liked eating sweets and fruits. He disliked meat and salads.

He had Dengue in 2013.

He had a family medical history of diabetes and hypothyroidism.

After a detailed case analysis, Dr. Shah prescribed research-based medicine for vitiligo to the patient. He was even advised diet and regimen. He was asked to avoid the intake of sour food.

Follow-Ups:

During his first follow-up on 18^th July 2015, his complaints had increased. His patch was more visible than before. His cough was on and off and not as continuous as before. He had lost his appetite and weight as well.

During his second follow-up on 4^th September 2015, there was no improvement in his condition. The vitiligo patch had spread. No new patch had appeared. He was suffering from constipation, and he used to pass motions on alternate days.

During his third follow-up on 10^th October 2015, there was no improvement in his condition. His condition was as it is. He was experiencing constipation and used to pass motions every alternate day.

During his fourth follow-up on 7^th December 2015, no improvement was observed. His condition was as it is. He was experiencing constipation and used to pass motions every alternate day.

During his fifth follow-up on 9^th February 2016, no improvement was observed. His condition was as it is. He experienced a 100% recovery from constipation and was passing motions daily.

During his sixth follow-up on 18^th April 2016, there no improvement in the patch. The patch had spread.

At his seventh follow-up on 3^rd June 2016, the spread of the spot had stopped.

At his eighth follow-up on 9^th August 2016, the brightness of the spot had reduced.

During his ninth follow-up on 14^th October 2016, the brightness of the spot had reduced.

During his tenth follow-up on 30^th December 2016, the brightness of the vitiligo spot had reduced. The spot had started filling up from borders.

During his eleventh follow-up on 7^th March 2017, the condition of the patient was as it is. The brightness of the spot had reduced. The spot had started filling up from the borders.

During his twelfth follow-up on 30^th May 2017, the condition of the patient was as it is. The brightness of his vitiligo spot had reduced. His spot had started filling up from the borders.

During his thirteenth follow-up on 23^rd August 2017, the condition of the patient was as it is. The brightness of his vitiligo spot had reduced. His vitiligo spot had started filling up from the borders.

During his fourteenth follow-up on 31^st October 2017, the condition of the patient was as it is.  The brightness of his vitiligo spot had reduced. His vitiligo spot had started filling up from the borders.

During his fifteenth follow-up on 27^th January 2018, his recovery from vitiligo spot was 50%-70% better.

During his sixteenth follow-up on 5^th April 2018, his recovery from vitiligo spot was 70% better, but a new spot had appeared on his left chin.

During his seventeenth follow-up on 15^th June 2018, his recovery from vitiligo spot was 70% better, but a new spot was observed on his left chin below the old spot.

During his eighteenth follow-up on 13^th August 2018, the patient had experienced a 70% overall recovery from the old and new spots.

During his nineteenth follow-up on 12^th November 2018, the patient had experienced more than 70% improvement in his recovery from vitiligo.

During his twentieth follow-up on 4^th July 2019, more than 80% improvement was observed in his recovery from the vitiligo spots.

The patient is very happy with the recovery and is continuing the treatment at Life Force for his full recovery from vitiligo.

Conclusion:

This case highlights that homeopathy offers great results in treating the cases of vitiligo. It may take some time to achieve desired results in some cases, but Homeopathy provides a great improvement without any side-effects.

• Written by Dr. Shilpa Vanarase, Associate doctor to Dr. Shah