Acharya Sushruta is the pioneer of Surgery. He has described about various diseases like Vidradhi, Arsha, Bhagandara, Ashmari, Guda bransha, with their management. The basic principles regarding surgery mentioned by Acharya Sushruta are also acceptable today. In Sushruta Samhita, Charak Samhita and Vagbhat description about aeitopathogenesis, types, clinical presentation, complication and management of vidradhi is given. Acharya Sushruta has described about Vidradhi in Nidan sthana Chapter 9 and about its Chikista in Chikisthana Chapter 16. Vidradhi word is derived from vidra, i.e, a painfull condition like stabbing, pricking or cutting sensation in the skin. Acharya Sushruta has described “vidradhi as if not treated it may cause destructiveness of the disease. Gudavidradhi is a common disease found that causes intense pain, swelling which a person difficulty in performing daily activities. There is discomfort seen in this condition which is continuous and acute due to the inflammation and pus collection. In India there is high prevalence of Vidradhi due to hot climate and due life style changes
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Unique Paper ID: 162748
Publication Volume & Issue: Volume 10, Issue 10
Page(s): 2384 - 2389
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