CUTANEAOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA
It is rare type of cancer develop in T-lymphocyte cell.T-lymphocyte cell. T lymphocyte are type of white blood cell, these cell are part of immune system
When T- lymphocytes cell become cancerous , the cell start growing abnormally and these cancerous cell migrated to skin and affect skin.
Cutaneous T- cell lymphoma are slow growing cancer
CAUSES OF CUTANEAOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA:
Exactly what cause CTCL is not know
There are certain risk factor that might raise of getting affected with CTCL are:
- Old age
- Male
- Weak Immune system
- Infection
- Overweight
- Radiations exposure
It occurs when T-lymphocyte cell in body changes and grow out of controls and these abnormal cell form lump or mass called tumor
CUTANEAOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA SYMPTOMS:
- Dry , itch skin
- Patches, lesion/ bumps
- Redness and scaly are of affected skin
- Lymph Nodes larger when cancer metastastics to blood, lymph nodes and other orgons
- Hair loss
- Thickness of the skin on the palm of the hand and soles of feet
DIAGNOSIS:
- Physical examination
- Skin biopsy
- Blood test
- MRI
- CT-scan
- X-ray
- Sample from lymph nodes/ Bone marrow
PRECAUTIONS:
- Quit smoking, drinking,tabaccum intake
- Eat a healthy diet that includes lots of vegetables and fruits
- Maintain proper hygiene
- Wash hands often
- Take daily bath
- Try to live stress free life
- Regular health checkup
- Drink plenty of water
HOMOEOPATHIC TREATMENT For CUTANEAOUS T-CELL LYMPHOMA:
Calcarea carb:
- Action on lymphatatic gland
- Degeneration tendency , calcareous one
- Weakness in the legs, worse from every kind of exertion
- Petechial eruption , unhealthy skin
- Boils, ulceration, patches on the skin
- Night sweat
Thuja:
- Dry skin, brown spot
- Glandular enlargement
- Nails crippled, brittle and soft
- Skin very sensitive to touch
- Its action is on blood, skin etc
Mer. sol:
- Eruption on skin
- Much itching in skin, violent , in all part of body
- Copper colored eruptions
- Offensive form of eczema
- Rheumatism of joints, trembling, great weakness
- The glands are inflamed and swollen, lymphatic glands of neck, groin, axilla are affected
- Inflamated part indurate
- Skin is inflamed it is hard