BIO THERAPY IN MANAGEMENT OF DIABETIC FOOT: A CASE STUDY
Journal Title: Journal of Biological and Scientific Opinion - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 2
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is one of the rapidly spreading disease in present era and the risk for foot ulcers in patient is more than 15%. The present case study throw light on how to treat poorly healing diabetic wounds with help of ayurvedic medicine (blood purifier and besides Jalaukavacharna (hirudo-therapy). This study explains a age of 42-year-old man suffering from diabetic foot (on the left) grade 2. Complain of severe pain in the foot and foul-smelling with necroed areas was present. Wound dressing with triphala kashaya and jatyadi vranopachar was done and it has a excellent role in clearing necrotizing area and hirudo-therapy was also used. The pain decreased within 30 days and further pain relieving medication was stopped. Over a time, interval of nearly 3·4 months, necrotic areas disappeared and in wound seen healthy granulation tissue, treatment is continuing.
Authors and Affiliations
Devangi . , Om Prekash Dave, Vishnudutt Sharma, Sanjay Shrivastava
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