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AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF AN INFECTED WOUND: A CASE STUDY
Manorma Singh*, Sanjeev Sharma, Rahul Sharma
ABSTRACT
Wound management is an integral component of principles of surgery. Rational wound management involves consideration of multiple factors like type of wound, its extent, site, cause etc. with due consideration of general condition of the patient as well. In Ayurveda not only the wound but patient as a whole is treated. A wide range of formulations for topical and oral administration, diet and lifestyle regimen have been described in ancient Ayurvedic treatises. Wound management is a major thrust area in Ayurvedic surgical practice. This is a single observational innovative case study where a male patient aged 11years, presented with complaints of pain, blisters formation, discoloration, pus discharge from a wound over dorsal aspect of right foot and ankle. Patient was hypersensitive to local anaesthetic agents. So skin grafting could not be performed despite the wound got healthy and receptive for the same, in the course of treatment. Ayurvedic management culminated in complete wound healing.
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