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

Puls 200