Leprosy :
Leprosy, also called as Hansen's disease, is an infectious disease that affects the eyes, muscles, nerves, respiratory tract and skin. Leprosy is categorized into several types such as tuberculoid ( paucibacillary) leprosy, lepromatous (multibacillary) leprosy and borderline (dimorphous) leprosy. Leprosy is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium leprae. The significant signs of leprosy include purple or red nodules or lumps, patches of skin with raised edges, different from the surrounding skin and appear pale, stiff, red, thick, discolored and swollen or numb, paralysis or weakness, painless ulcers or sores on the bottom of the feet, enlarged nerves, vision loss and other eye issues and loss of eyebrows or eyelashes. To diagnose leprosy, various investigations such as blood tests, nerve conduction tests and skin biopsy. The treatment methods to manage leprosy involves prescribing antibiotics like dapsone, rifampin and clofazimine.
Found 50 Doctors for Leprosy Treatment in Indore
Behind Hotel President Park
Near Shreeji Valley Rd
Bicholi Mardana, Indore
Get Directions
Devguradia Square, Palda
Ralamandal By-pass Road
Navlakha, Indore
Get Directions
F. No:102, 1st Floor, Brijkamal
Swami Vivekanand Nagar
Bengali Square, Indore
Get Directions
No. 13C, Manoramaganj
Near Geeta Bhawan Mandir
New Palasia, Indore
Get Directions
304
Above Cafe Coffee Day
Old Palasia, Indore
Get Directions
4/5
Ravindra Nagar
Old Palasia, Indore
Get Directions












