. The treatment of disease by electric currents : a hand-book of plain instructions for the general practitioner . toms is rapid, and swelling disappears morequickly than under routine methods. As improvement_advances the dose may be increased grad-ually to about 7/mil. and the duration of the sitting may beten minutes. Repeat daily for two weeks or until sufficientlyrelieved. In chronic cases but little can be expected from this method,although if the patient requires an operation and refuses itany conservative measures may be tried without promisingresults. If the mass is old, hard and witho
. The treatment of disease by electric currents : a hand-book of plain instructions for the general practitioner . toms is rapid, and swelling disappears morequickly than under routine methods. As improvement_advances the dose may be increased grad-ually to about 7/mil. and the duration of the sitting may beten minutes. Repeat daily for two weeks or until sufficientlyrelieved. In chronic cases but little can be expected from this method,although if the patient requires an operation and refuses itany conservative measures may be tried without promisingresults. If the mass is old, hard and without inflammatorytenderness the negative electrode should be applied locallyand the current strength carried up to the point of tolerance. Pains of Varicocele.—Immerse the scrotum in the cup elec-trode filled with a solution of bicarbonate of soda, and con-nect it with the positive galvanic pole. Moisten any felt or Fig. 274. Water-bath electrode. Sponge covered electrode, about 3X4, connect it with the neg-ative pole and place it upon the inguinal region. Gradually TREATMENT OF GENITO-URINARY CONDITIONS. 595.
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