Role of Agnikarma in De Quervain's Disease: a practical experience

Abstract

ABSTRACT:-
Objective:
A case study was conducted to evaluate the conservative management of a patient presenting with left sided wrist and thumb pain diagnosed as De Quervain’s tenosynovitis with Agnikarma.
Clinical features
A 40-year-old female with left-sided De Quervain’s tenosynovitis that began after a long periods of house hold activities like cooking, squeezing of clothes, mopping, gardening, cutting vegetables. Intervention and outcome Treatment included Agnikarma 3 sittings with a gap of one week. Patient was advised to rest, elevation and eccentric rehabilitation exercises. The positive outcome was a complete resolution of the patient’s complains