Infants And White Patches (Safed Daag) with Dr. Nitika Kohli

Childhood is one of the most beautiful  time in everyone's life. It is the state or period of being a child. Everyone love children they are one of the most important part of the society. Childhood is not a natural phenomenon but a creation of society. But when they once caught by skin diseases like leucoderma or Safed Daag. It has become difficult for them and their family to deal with this diseases. 

In our society, people think leucoderma or Safed Daag as a ugly diseases. As this diseases change the person appearance totally. People thought they can be spread while touching, playing or eating with the affected people. If a child get that diseases it becomes difficult for them to survive. As no body wants to play with them with the thought that they get the same which make the affected child depressed and away from the society. People thought “ Ye Th Mahamari Hai Aur Iska Koi Ilaz nhe hai” but that is not truth. Treatment of Leucoderma or Safed Daag is available.

If a small kid is affected from Leucoderma his/ her whole childhood is mainly affected not only this there family is also affected. Childhood vitiligo is often associated with a marked psycho social and long lasting effect on the self-esteem of the affected children and their parents.  hence an adequate treatment is very essential.

Ayurveda has an in depth discussion about the number of the skin disorders in the chapters like Kushtarogadhikar and Kshudrarogadhikar. To kept in mind the treatment of Leucoderma and Safed Daag scientists of DRDO has found out with an unique formulation i.e Lukoskin. This is one fo the most effective treatment which is used in the treatment of Leucoderma.

Diet plays a very significant role in the development of disease, its progress and its recovery. So Vitiligo patients must be careful about these daily dietary intakes. Milk being an important part of daily meal from childhood to old age, an important source of nutrition. Milk can be taken on regular basis and its does not cause any harm to Vitiligo patients but incompatible combinations of milks are to be avoided as milk with salty food/Fish. Preferably Milk can be taken 2 hours after or before meals.

Daily routine diet for infants:

• Should be more and more uses of Basin

• Bread (mixed up Bengal grams with flour)

• Grind Almonds

• Gourd can be eaten in the form of halwa

For more information you can contact Aimil Healthcare and Research Center and ask any query to relevant this disease from our Leucoderma (White Patches) Expert Dr. Nitika Kohli.