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Fig 1: Guttate Psoriasis (Mandala kushtha) | Fig 1: Guttate Psoriasis (Mandala kushtha) | ||
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Clinical examination in integrative medicine gives a mutual orientation with different medical systems. | Clinical examination in integrative medicine gives a mutual orientation with different medical systems. | ||
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Fig 2: Fig 2: Lichen Planus | Fig 2: Fig 2: Lichen Planus | ||
[[File:Fig_2-_Lichen_Planus.jpg|500px|'''Fig 2: Lichen Planus'''|thumb]] | |||
Specific nomenclature resembling lichen planus is not observed in [[Ayurveda]] classics. However, in such cases, [[Ayurveda]] describes them based on pathophysiological features and still recommends treatments. | Specific nomenclature resembling lichen planus is not observed in [[Ayurveda]] classics. However, in such cases, [[Ayurveda]] describes them based on pathophysiological features and still recommends treatments. | ||
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Fig 3: Lymphedema | Fig 3: Lymphedema | ||
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Fig 4: Vitiligo | Fig 4: Vitiligo | ||
[[File:Fig_4-_Vitiligo.jpg|500px|'''Fig 4: Vitiligo'''|thumb]] | |||
The above examples show that the final diagnosis could be similar even though the nomenclatures are different in two different medical systems. In an integrated system, both systems learn from each other. | The above examples show that the final diagnosis could be similar even though the nomenclatures are different in two different medical systems. In an integrated system, both systems learn from each other. | ||