A patient (with PIN- 21347) reported at Life Force Homeopathy on July 10, 2013, with the complaints of Parapsoriasis that he was suffering since 2004, but relapse since one year i.e since 2012. He was having eruptions in bilateral arms, axilla, and single spot on the right palm. But, he suffered no scaling, however, he suffered occasional itching and irregular plaques.

Biopsy reports-(10.9.2012)- Parapsoriasis - patch stage of Mycosis Fungoides.

And, 3/7/2007 Histopathology report - Spongiotic Dermatitis with Xerotic eczema/atopic dermatitis, no features of Hansen’s disease.

He was on homeopathic treatment since Nov 2012 but stopped it since 20 days. Elcon cream is a steroidal cream that he used for one month and stopped using it for 10 months. He had also used the steroidal cream Tacroz ointment for 2-3 months, and he had stopped using it since 2007. And, he had used Flucort ointment in 2004-2005. He was on Ayurvedic treatment for 3 months, and had stopped it since last 8 months before visiting Life Force.

He is a diabetic and hypertension patient since 1995, and he controls the level of blood sugar and blood pressure with the conventional medicine. He takes Tab Gemen forte 2 once a day every day for diabetes and olmesartan beta once daily for hypertension.

He had vitiligo spots on his glans penis and scrotum.

He was vegetarian with an average appetite. But, he had a strong craving for tea which he used to take 7 cups/ day. His thirst was average. His perspiration was moderate and bowels satisfactory. He was an ambithermal person. His complexion was dark. He had sound sleep.

He has a retail shop of garments. His wife is a housewife and his son is in the family business. His mother was of 80 years and she was staying with him. His father died with paralysis in 1995. And, he has one daughter who is married.

Mentally he was calm, and he had a mild personality. He had been for a tour abroad in 2008, and the same time he suffered business loss but he never regrets about it.

His mother was hypertension and diabetic patient. He has no other family history of illness.

His weight was 77 kg and BP- 130/80.

He was prescribed Psoriasis molecule 30, Twitch 30, bacillinum 30, and cand 30 for six weeks.

Later, in Nov 2014, the patient came with a little improvement. The doctor prescribed him the same set of medicines and a few more research-based medicines.

In Feb 2014, the patient came with almost 75% improvement in all his patches. Doctor prescribed him psoriasis milecule 30, twich 30, psorinum 30, and some other research based medicine.

In April 2014, the patient visited us with a mild aggravation in old spots, and his HT and diabetes were under control. The doctor prescribed him psoriasis milecule 30, Bacillinum 30, cand- 30, Psorinum 30, and vintone 30 for 6 weeks.

In between, patient visited twice at Life Force. When the patient visited us on August 11, 2014, he mentioned that he was experiencing more improvement in the relief from parapsoriasis, but his vitiligo spots were spreading on his hands, palms, and cubital fossa. His genital vitiligo spots were as it is. His diabetes and blood pressure were in control with the conventional medicine. The doctor prescribed him Silicea 200 two doses and some research based medicine.

On January 24, 2015, the patient visited Life Force. All his complaints were stable since last three to four months. There was no further spread in vitiligo. Doctor prescribed him Silicea 200 two doses, twitch 30, and some more research based medicine for six weeks. 

On the next follow-up on May 26, 2015, the patient was completely better as far as parapsoriasis was concerned and he had no eruption and redness. His dryness complaints also got 100% resolved. His vitiligo had started improving. Blood pressure and diabetes were in control with the conventional treatment. Doctor prescribed him Silicea 200 two doses, vintone 30, and some other research based medicine for 6 weeks.

After that patient was regularly visiting Life Force. On Sep 23 2015, the patient reported with 90% relief from para psoriasis. But, he suffered from a mild redness on his upper arm. His vitiligo had improved by 50%, everywhere except genital where it was not spreading but stable. The doctor gave him Silicea 200 two doses, Allox 30, and some other research based molecules for 6 weeks.

When the patient visited in Dec 2015, he was feeling completely better as far as parapsoriasis was concerned. He had no eruption and no redness. Mild redness on his arm also showed a considerable improvement. His vitiligo on the web of left thumb was 100 % better, and spots of vitiligo on right palm were 90% better. Spots of vitiligo on arms, armpits, and legs also had improved by 50 %, and vitiligo on genitals was stable. Doctor prescribed him Silicea 200 two doses, vintone 30, and some other research based medicine for six weeks.

On Feb 22, 2016, patient came with parapsoriasis almost better with no complaint. And, his vitiligo on web of left thumb was 100 % better and that on right palm 90% better. Vitiligo spots on lower limb, armpits, and cubital fossa showed 50 % improvement and that on genitals was status qua. His blood sugar had got altered in between. His hypertension was under control. The doctor prescribed him Silicea 200 two doses and some research based medicine for 6 weeks.

In the next follow-up on September 2016, his condition of parapsoriasis was 100% better than earlier. And, his relief from vitiligo had improved by 50% overall. And, his genital spots were stable. His blood sugar was still on the higher side. His blood pressure was under control. But, he had stiffness in fingers. The doctor prescribed him Silicea 200 two doses, Rhus tox – 200, and some other research based medicine for two months.

During the follow-up on April 21, 2017, the patient reported 100% improvement in parapsoriasis. This vitiligo spots on his web of left thumb were 100 % better, and that on right palm had improved by 100%. Spots on his cubital fossa were 70% better, and the spots on lower limb had improved by 50%. Vitiligo spots on his genitals were stable. But, one new spot had appeared on his face since two months. His blood sugar and blood pressure were in control with the conventional treatment. Stiffness in fingers was reduced a little. Doctor prescribed him Silica 200 and some research based medicine for 6 weeks.

Patient is still under homeopathic treatment for vitiligo.

Conclusion:

Autoimmune and difficult diseases, such as parapsoriasis and vitiligo, can be successfully treated with homeopathy.

--Written by Dr. Priyanka P, Associate doctor to Dr. Rajesh Shah