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How to Treat Behcets Disease?


Medical Treatment:
  • You will need a team of specialists, including dermatologist, rheumatologist, eye doctor and neurologist.
  • Medications include three modalities of Steroids, immunosuppressant, and biological therapies which includes infliximab and interferon alpha.
  • Treatment individual symptoms with appropriate specialist.
    • Mouth and Genital ulcers with topical steroids.
    • Eye problems with azathioprine and steroids.
    • Joint pain with pain killers or colchicine to reduce inflammation.
    • Gastrointestinal problems with all three modalities.
    • Headaches with triptans or beta blockers.
    • Blood clots with anticoagulants.
    • Brain inflammation with all three modalities.

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