Lichen Planus
Patient Details
Name: Parul
Sex :
Female
Age : 30
Occupation : Housewife
Complaint
Complaint : Itching eruption on leg with blackish discoloration since 6 months
Symptoms : NA
Location : Right Leg, now starting on left leg
Modality : Itching < Night , In Bed , Warmth, > by scratching , oiling , allopathic ointment
Sensation : Itching
Observation :
Rough , Dry , Blackish Patches, more on right leg. Circular type patches.
History of Presenting Complaint
Onset : Gradual, increasing day by day
How : Started with simple itching and eruption, now becoming dark and thick patches .
History :
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Personal History
Milestone : ON TIME
Dietry : VEGETARIAN
Hobbies : NOT PRESENT
Family History
Grandfather - Diabetes mellitus
Grandmother- Joint disease
Father - Allergies
Mother - Thyroid disease
Physical General
- Thermals- HOT 2+
- Thirst- THIRSTLESS 3+
- Desire - SWEETS
- Aversion- FATTY FOOD - INDIGESTION AFTER POODI AND OILY FOOD .
- Stool- EARLY MORNING DIARRHEA , ONCE IN A DAY
- Snoring- GOOD - ON BACK,
- Dreams ABSENT
- Perspiration - GENERALISED, NON OFFENSIVE , NON STAINING
- Tongue - SLIGHT COATING AT THE BASE
- Birth mark - PIGMENTED SPOT ON RIGHT ARM ( LEHSUN )
- Side affinity - RIGHT
- Sensitive to Artificial jewellery - NO
- Sensitive to Noise - NO
- Sensitive to Odor - YES 1+, WITH HEADACHE
- Sensitive to Neck - YES 2+
- Sensitive to Tight clothing - YES 2+
- Sensitive to Covering - SUFFOCATION ON COVERING FACE
- Sensitive to Sun - NO
Gyneacological,Obstetric and Sexual History
- Menses duration- 1-3 DAYS
- Cycle duration- 30 - 35 DAYS , ALWAYS LATE NEVER ON TIME
- Associated complaints- BACK ACHE , LAP
- Leucorrhoea- ABSENT
- GPAL- G2, P1, A1, L1
- PREGNANCY HISTORY- EXCESSIVE VOMITING FOR 3 MONTHS
- Abortions/ Dnc/Any Hormonal Treatment- ONE DNC
Mental Generals
- General nature:
Extroverted , talkative, narrating her complaints in one flow.
- Childhood behavior :
Shy nature , wants to remain in home , likes household work, fear of father and elder brother , didnt go to school much.
- Best trait: Helping Nature
- Worst trait: Hurt easily and get irritated and angry on trifles
- Fears : Dark Places, Being Alone, Somebody is following me, Congested area
- Anticipation : Reach on time .
- Friends / Mixing up : childhood only one friend in village , now many after coming to delhi.
- Trust in himself and others : very confident
- Weeping : yes much present, if anybody says about me, after watching someones grief in relative.
- Hurt : very Easily
- Behavior during other illness : Very Caring for children and husband
- Behave during self illness : Wants someone near me. but feel nobody is there for me
- Sensitive to horrible things: Yes
- Spending / Bargaining: barganing not good, shopkeeper bhi toh kamane ke liye bheta hai.
- Aim: family sahi se rahe , waise mai teacher banana chahti thi
- Decision Making: Good
- Management: Good, dont get hesitated in marriage function party
- Lack of: Love from husband
- Consolation: wants
- Religious disposition: much present , believe in her kul devi.
- Teachers view : Absent
- Parents view : Good Girl, but not good in academics
- Relative view : Absent
Case Analysis and Basis of Prescription
Repertorisation /Rubric Used :
Lichen Planus
Analysis - HOT , THIRSTLESS, RIGHT SIDED, MILD TIMID , DESIRING CONSOLATION , EMOTIONAL , WITH SCANTY AND DELAYED MENSES.
OBSERVATION - PATIENTS WAS TALKATIVE, EMOTIONAL , WANTS REASSURANCE OF CURE , SITTING WITH HAND RESTING ON TABLE.
Justification of Medicine Selcted( Analysis and Observation) :
Follow up & Observation
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