Abstract

TINEA CORPORIS RELIEF: A HOMOEOPATHIC REPERTORY APPROACH

Dr. Navita Sharma, Dr. Shahana Shah*, Dr. Aanchal Budhiraja, Dr. Devendra Singh, Dr. Soumya Singh and Dr. Vikrant Rana

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Abstract

Tinea corporis usually appears as a clearly defined, sharply bordered, oval or circular patch or plaque that is mildly red and scaly, with a raised, prominent edge.[1] In this case report we present a case of Tinea corporis, presenting with complaints of multiple eruptions in rings with marked edges on nape of neck and right hand, severe itching and burning of skin for 2 months. Itching aggravated at night and from scratching. After complete case taking and proper repertorisation than on the basis of totality of symptoms Sulphur 30/1dose stat early morning empty stomach followed by Rubrum 30/tds was prescribed and the prognosis of the case is good and the patient get cure.

Keywords: Homoeopathy, Tinea corporis, ringworm, Sulphur.