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Diet for Leprosy

2023-12-27 10:25:38
What are the diet to follow and avoid in leprosy. Can he eat non veg like mutton, chicken, fish and egg? Does he need to protect himself from sun if yes he need to protect the infected area or the whole body?
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No diet restrictions... for detailed information do online consultation

Answered2023-12-27 12:18:43

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The diet is decided depending on the drugs the patient is taking As far as sunlight is concerned it's ok to go in sun and use normal protection

Answered2023-12-27 10:30:45

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.,

Answered2023-12-27 10:27:07

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It is a infectious disease nly.Can take non veg and all healthy diet..more protein intake...no extra protection needed..normal sunscreen will do

Answered2023-12-27 13:40:03

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