Antifibrotic

Antifibrotic is a type of medical activity that is used to prevent or reduce the development of fibrosis. Fibrosis is a condition where the body accumulates excess connective tissue, which can lead to organ dysfunction and scarring. Antifibrotic activity involves using medications, supplements, or lifestyle changes to help prevent or reduce fibrosis. These (fibrosis) in the body. Fibrosis is a process in which the body repairs itself by forming excess scar tissue. This can lead to a number of issues, such as organ damage and decreased function. Antifibrotic therapy is used to reduce the amount of scar tissue, allowing the organ to return to its normal functioning. This type of therapy can be used to treat a variety of conditions, including liver cirrhosis, interstitial lung disease, and scleroderma. It can also be used in conjunction with other treatments, such as chemotherapy and radiation. The exact type of therapy used will depend on the condition being treated. Common antifibrotic therapies include medications, lifestyle changes, and physical therapy. Medications may include corticosteroids and other drugs that reduce inflammation and inhibit the formation of scar tissue. Lifestyle changes may include quitting smoking, avoiding alcohol, and exercising regularly. Physical therapy can help to improve range of motion and strengthen weakened muscles.