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Morgellons disease: A mysterious & controversial entity with homoeopathic approach

Azizul Islam KhadimKanak KumarVivek Shail

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Morgellons Disease is a dermopathy described by colorful fibers that lie under, are implanted in, or venture from skin. It is logically unverified skin condition in which people have wounds that they accept contains of stringy material. Morgellons disease isn't well understood, however it is the type of Delusional parasitosis. This article presents a concise review of the history of the mysterious disease, histopathology, symptomatology, prevalence, diagnostic approach and what Homoeopathy done for this controversial disease. Homoeopathy interconnect both mental and physical sphere, which helps the patient to recover soon. Morgellons disease treatment in modern medicine are antipsychotic medication, antidepressants and cognitive behavioural therapy. Morgellons disease is classified as a Delusion disorder in the Diagnostic and statistical Manuel of Mental disorders (DSM5). So, these article stress on the different point in concise manner and how Morgellons disease is managed by Homoeopathy, special stress on Sensation of the patient which is more important symptoms of this disease.

Body Image and Dysmorphia StudiesEmpathy and Medical EducationMental Health and PsychiatryHomeopathyDelusionDiseaseMedicinePsychiatryDermatologyPsychotherapistAlternative medicinePsychologyPathology
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