Abstract Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an acquired autoimmune hematological disorder characterized by increased platelet destruction, impaired platelet production, and decreased circulating platelet count leading to bleeding manifestations of variable severity. The condition may present as primary ITP or develop secondary to infections, autoimmune disorders, medications, and other systemic factors. In Ayurveda, ITP does not have an exact classical disease counterpart,…
Abstract Pigmentary skin disorders are a common concern due to their impact on appearance and psychological well-being. Erythema Dyschromicum Perstans (EDP) is a rare, chronic skin disorder characterized by slowly progressive ash-gray or blue-gray patches, most commonly affecting the trunk, neck, face, and upper limbs. The condition is generally asymptomatic, although mild itching may occur in some individuals. Owing to…
Abstract Scleroderma, also known as systemic sclerosis, is a chronic connective tissue disorder characterized by thickening and hardening of the skin due to excessive collagen deposition. The term scleroderma is derived from the Greek words "sclero," meaning hard, and "derma," meaning skin. Depending on the type and severity of the disease, it may affect not only the skin but also…
Abstract Hyperkeratosis is a common dermatological condition characterized by abnormal thickening of the outermost layer of the skin (stratum corneum) due to excessive keratin production. It may develop as a protective response to chronic friction or pressure or occur secondary to inflammatory skin disorders, infections, genetic conditions, metabolic abnormalities, and systemic diseases. Clinically, hyperkeratosis presents as thickened, rough, dry, scaly,…
Abstract Sudden painful red skin eruptions accompanied by fever can often signal an underlying systemic imbalance rather than a simple skin disorder. Sweet’s Syndrome is a rare inflammatory condition that reflects complex immune dysregulation involving neutrophils and is frequently linked with infections, autoimmune diseases, drugs, or hidden malignancies. From an Ayurvedic perspective, it can be viewed as a manifestation of…
Abstract In today’s world, skin conditions, especially psoriasis, have become more of a mental health concern than a physical one, as they disrupt one’s appearance and self-esteem. Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that primarily affects the skin, causing cells to build up rapidly on the surface. This leads to red, scaly patches on the skin that can be uncomfortable,…
ABSTRACT In this article we will discuss thrombocytopenia and Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura( ITP). Former one can be acquired or hereditary but the later one is an autoimmune disorder. In today’s present world disorders like these became very prevalent and popular. In the modern system of medicine, the complete cure of such illness is not possible as they use platelet transfusion…
ABSTRACT The skin is the largest organ in our body, making its health of equally greater importance. Healthy skin maintains a delicate balance of hydration, elasticity, and regeneration. It is constantly renewing itself, shedding old cells to make room for new ones. Healthy skin helps keep our body safe and comfortable. Skin health can be influenced by factors such as…
ABSTRACT The word “psora” means “itching.” A lifelong chronic inflammatory disease of the skin in which epidermal cells are produced in large quantities and the immune system misidentifies the skin cell as a pathogen, sending out faulty signals. Psoriasis treatment may include topical agents as well as UV light therapy. These are the chemical procedures used to treat this disease….