International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences
Vol. 10, Issue 1, Part C (2026)
A holistic approach in a case of hyperkeratosis with fissured soles treated by Petroleum: A Case Report
Author(s):
Prachi Yadav and Hemant Kumar Soni
Abstract:
Hyperkeratosis of the soles is a chronic condition marked by excessive thickening of the skin, fissures, cracking, dryness, burning, and itching. It commonly increases during winter and in individuals who walk barefoot or are exposed to dry environments. This case report describes the successful management of chronic hyperkeratosis with fissured soles in a patient using the constitutional remedy Petroleum, selected after complete case taking and repertorization. The remedy produced significant improvement in skin thickness, fissures, and associated symptoms within a few weeks.
Pages: 168-169 | 177 Views 106 Downloads
How to cite this article:
Prachi Yadav and Hemant Kumar Soni. A holistic approach in a case of hyperkeratosis with fissured soles treated by Petroleum: A Case Report. Int. J. Hom. Sci. 2026;10(1):168-169. DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/26164485.2026.v10.i1.C.2182
