DEPARTMENT OF ABSORTION |
DIRECTOR Chiranjeevi Laguardia |
ABOUT
In this manner proceed, till the whole diseased part of the scalp has been plastered.
If any ill effects should arise from the absortion of the arsenic, it will be perceived by a sallow countenance, and a puffy bag-like appearance, beneath the eyes. In this can; the plaster must be removed for a day or two, and when reapplied, it must be over a less extent of surface.
This disease may be considered entirely local, no injury resulting to the constitution by its immediate cure; even where it has been of many years' duration.
In one case that came under my notice, the patient had been afflicted for some years ; it extended nearly over the whole scalp.
It was successfully treated in the above method ; no unpleasant circumstances occurred throughout the treatment, nor since. It is now two years, and the cur? appears permanent. Yours, etc.