Article: AYURVEDIC PERSPECTIVE AND MANAGEMENT OF SCAR ENDOMETRIOSIS: A REVIEW

Article Category: Review articles

DOI: 10.7897/2277-4343.1306169

Pages: 116-119

Author: Khushbu Kashyap *, Swathi C, Ashutosh Chaturvedi

Abstract: Endometriosis is a common benign disorder associated with chronic pelvic pain, infertility, and other symptoms which affect women of reproductive age. Nowadays, the increase in cases of caesarean section increases the cases of abdominal wall scar endometriosis. The curative treatment in modern medical science excises the mass, showing a high recurrence rate. Ayurveda gives knowledge of various gynaecological disorders and various approaches to treating them. Causative factors and symptoms of scar endometriosis give identical signs and symptoms of vataja vrana and various types of yonivyapad. This review aims to understand scar endometriosis from an Ayurveda perspective better, decrease the reoccurrence rate and surgical intervention, and improve the quality of life.

Keyword: Scar endometriosis, Vrana, Yonivyapad.