Non-Surgical Management of Foot Ganglion and its Complication by Arnica Montana through BBCR: A Case Report

Authors

  • Rahitosh Ghosh
  • Mahakas Mandal Beldanga BPHC, Govt. of West Bengal
  • Samit Dey Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Government of West Bengal, India
  • Purnendu Ash Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Government of West Bengal, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70805/sm2tk168

Keywords:

Arnica Montana, BBCR, Foot ganglion, MONARCH

Abstract

Foot ganglion is benign lump on foot possibly connected to joint’s capsule tendon sheath. Except lump like swelling there are no symptoms. Sometime there is pain, tingling sensation and numbness produced due to its pressure effect over adjacent nerve and vascular structure.  Conventional treatment of choice is surgical intervention which may produce limited cosmetic value and recurrency is also there. Here, 50 years aged female patient reported foot ganglion and its complication on left foot. By Individualized homoeopathic medicine within three months the case was completely managed. This is evidence by photography. Modified Naranjo Criteria (MONARCH) for Homoeopathy tool was used to assess causal attribution between homoeopathic medicine and case which showed +9 indicating positive attribution.

Author Biographies

  • Rahitosh Ghosh

    Postgraduate trainee, Department of Homoeopathic Repertory and Case Taking, Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Sailen Manna Sarani, Howrah, West Benngal. India 

  • Mahakas Mandal, Beldanga BPHC, Govt. of West Bengal

    Homoeopathic Medical Officer, Beldanga BPHC, Govt. of West Bengal, India

  • Samit Dey, Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Government of West Bengal, India

    Professor & HOD, Department of Homoeopathic Repertory and Case Taking, Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Sailen Manna Sarani, Howrah, West Benngal. India 

  • Purnendu Ash, Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Government of West Bengal, India

    Reader, Department of Homoeopathic Repertory and Case Taking, Mahesh Bhattacharyya Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Sailen Manna Sarani, Howrah, West Benngal. India

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Published

2026-11-15