An 8-year-old child from Delhi, Master H.S. (PIN: 41865) contact Life Force Homeopathy online and started its homeopathic treatment for his complaint of Atopic dermatitis on 28th November 2019.
He was suffering from it since 3 to 4 years. The disease was spreading day by day. It had affected his entire body but more prominently his face, hands, and legs. He was experiencing very intense itching and dryness on the affected parts. The child was suffering from an intense burning after scratching the skin. He used to scratch the skin until it would bleed. He was taking allopathic treatment (Immunosuppressive medicines) and applying steroidal ointments for a long time, but there was no complete relief in his complaints. His father was anxious as some doctors told them it was atopic dermatitis while some said it is Psoriasis. The patient’s parents were counseled and informed that it is atopic dermatitis only, but as they are applying steroid creams for a long time, the clear picture is not visible. The disease is masked with steroids.
The child had a reduced appetite. He had a strong disliking for milk. His thirst for water was average. He had no issues related to the urine and stool. His sleep was normal and refreshing.
The patient was studying in a school. He was staying with his parents and elder brother. He was a very happy and fun-loving kid. He was emotional would get affected easily.
The child never had any major illnesses in the past. His mother suffered from an allergic problem.
After studying the case in detail, Dr. Shah prescribed some research-based homeopathic medicines to the patient. The patient’s parents were informed about the steroid withdrawal symptoms and were advised to taper it off gradually. He was also advised diet along with the medicines.
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Follow-Ups:
On 12th June 2020, the patient’s father reported that he was around 30%-40% better with the medicines, but, in the last few days, the itching had increased. The intensity of itching was less than before. The disease was under control, and there was no spread of the disease. The dryness of the skin was present. He had reduced the application of steroid ointment. The patient had experienced an overall improvement with medicines.
On 30th October 2020, the patient’s father updated that he was almost 50% better now. The itching and redness were less than before. He was no more suffering from the discomfort of the burning or scratching of the skin. He had stopped taking all allopathic medicines and ointments, and the child was only on homeopathic medicines.
On 3rd April 2021, the patient’s father updated that the child was almost 60%-70% better with the medicines. The itching and dryness were a lot reduced than before. The disease had stopped spreading and it was completely under control. The patient’s parents were very happy with the improvement noticed with the homeopathic medicines.
On 9th June 2021, parents of the patient updated that their child was 90% better now. His skin had almost become normal. The texture of the skin was improved. The itching was occasionally present. Dryness was present but less than before. He was absolutely better with the medicines.
The patient and his parents were very happy and satisfied with the results. The patient’s parents thanked Dr. Shah and the whole Life Force team for treating their child and improving his health and well-being. He is continuing treatment to get fully recovered with the homeopathic medicines.
Conclusion:
This case highlights that homeopathy is highly effective in treating chronic atopic dermatitis in children successfully and safely without any side effects. Also, homeopathy helps in minimizing and then eliminating the dependency on steroids effectively.
