Lichen Planus – Causes and treatments
Lichen planus is a skin condition that causes swelling and irritation in the skin and is accompanied by tiny bumps. It is not contagious but it can cause some painful sores. One can manage the mild cases of lichen planus but when it comes to severe conditions; it requires medical attention.
Causes of lichen planus
Lichen planus skin condition is caused when the immune system of your body attacks the cells of the skin or the mucous membrane.
- Genetic predisposition
- An immune reaction or an allergic reaction to certain medications has been linked with lichen planus. It is an auto-immune disease, where the body’s protective cells attack the body’s own healthy tissues by mistaking them to be an outsider.
- Amalgam dental fillings can give rise to lichen planus as those fillings can trigger allergic reactions.
- Some of the typical chemicals that are used in the development of color photographs can trigger allergic reactions. These reactions can produce rashes which give rise to lichen planus.
- Emotional stress and anxiety for a longer period of time can trigger the abnormal functioning of the immune system which can lead to lichen planus.
Why is homeopathy treatment good for lichen planus?
Lichen planus skin condition can be treated with the help of homeopathy. Homeopathic treatment for lichen planus is highly recommended by doctors as it gives long-term relief. Homeopathic medicines are great because the medicines not only target to treat the condition but also help to target the altered immunity of the body.
Why Dr Batra’s®?
At Dr Batra’s®, homeopathy treatment for lichen planus has proven efficacy and this is also one of the effective and safest options to go for. We strive to get the best treatment for your skin condition. Our doctors diagnose the root causes of the skin condition and then prescribe a suitable homeopathic remedy to the patients.
Get rid of lichen planus with the help of the best treatment at our nearest clinic. Book an online appointment with us for effective treatment of lichen planus with the help of homeopathy.