Alternative Psoriasis Treatment
Other than the conventional treatment for psoriasis, there are many unconventional treatment approach. Here we will list some of them.
Turkey Fist Treatment
Fish Therapy for Psoriasis
Also known as Kangal psoriasis fishy treatment center, it is a unique method of using fish to ‘eat’ the psoriasis plaque or lesions. The full treatment is not only about having the fish clearing the lesions but involve the following steps:
1. 4 to 8 hours with the fish.
2. Hot Spa that contain selenium.
3. Natural ultraviolet radiation thanks to the high altitude (1650 mt.)
4. Jacuzzi effect of the pools since the source of spa is spreaded at the base of the each pool.
5. Reverse Koebner phenomenon
Further information can be found at their website: www.psoriasisfishcure.com
Sun and Water Therapy
Eighty percent of the people who used regular daily doses of sunlight enjoy improvement or clearing of their plaque psoriasis and water can help soften psoriasis lesions.
Balneotherapy is a general term used for water-based treatments involving natural thermal springs, hot springs, mineral water or seawater.
Climatotherapy is a term used to describe the combination of natural sunlight and water, such as the ocean or other bodies of water, to treat psoriasis. In particular, climatotherapy refers to certain locations around the world, like the Dead Sea in Israel, where the environment and natural elements are said to be especially therapeutic for psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis.
Diet Treatment
Although no scientific evidence exists that diet improves psoriasis, many people reported that certain foods either aggravate or improve their skin. Several dietary regimens have claimed to improve psoriasis, but no studies have verified these claims. The best diet is one that makes the person with psoriasis feel the best.
Meat Allergy
According to Oriental or Traditional Chinese Method, diet play a major role in the cause and treatment of psoriasis. It is believe psoriasis is the results of allergy to certain group of food, mainly meat. However some nuts and mushrooms can also aggrevate the symptoms.
Allergy to Chicken
In diet treatment, a patient will first try to stop completely consumption of all form of meat and sea food. The patient will first ‘clense’ itself by going vegetarian for one month or until the patient stop feeling itchy at the psoriasis lesions. There after, the patient will re-introduce one meat item. The moment the patient feel itchy, the patient will stop and try other meat item until one that doesn’t or has the minimum effect on the psoriasis lesions area. This methods will be replicated with nuts group of family and mushrooms group.
Allergy to Peanuts
This form of Traditional Chinese Method has found many successes although it is a lenghty process and require discipline on the part of the patient.
Herbal Treatment
The Chinese herb therapy can be classified into three categories:
1. Clearing heat
2. Blood invigorating method
3. Tonifying blood method
Chinese Herbs Treatment
Each category require prescriptions of mixture of herbs and has to be taken over a period of time to slowly balance out the body ‘qi’ before strengthening the flow of ‘qi’ to clear the psoriasis symptoms.