The stock owner's adviser; the breeding, rearing, management, diseases and treatment of domestic animals . ecover in afew minutes. The throat should be examined; if the polypushas d constricted base, its removal is advisable. If, on the otherhand, it has a broad base, it had better be left alone. Osseus tumors occur in the nasal cavity, and give rise to dif-ficult breathing as a result of obstruction. Treatment.—Prompt removal of the growths by the forcepsor bone saw; they must be moved when accessible. Cysts.—Cysts form in connection with the false nostril, con-taining a cheesy matter. The cy


The stock owner's adviser; the breeding, rearing, management, diseases and treatment of domestic animals . ecover in afew minutes. The throat should be examined; if the polypushas d constricted base, its removal is advisable. If, on the otherhand, it has a broad base, it had better be left alone. Osseus tumors occur in the nasal cavity, and give rise to dif-ficult breathing as a result of obstruction. Treatment.—Prompt removal of the growths by the forcepsor bone saw; they must be moved when accessible. Cysts.—Cysts form in connection with the false nostril, con-taining a cheesy matter. The cyst should be lanced and dressedwith carbolic acid, one part to forty of water. ST2 THE STOCK OWNERS ADVISER. NASAL POLYPI. These growths are of a fibrous character. They become largerand obstruct the air passages. If situated low down, they can be easily seen. Theyshould be removedwith the ecraseur,or grasped, at theirnecks, with a for-ceps and t^isted off. NASAL GLEET ] Is a catarrhal dis-ease, characterizedby a defluction fromthe nostrils. It mayarise, however,from other causesthan catarrhal in-. Fig. 98—Nasal Polypi. flammation, such as external injury and disease of the uppermolars. It may result from a sub-acute inflammation of themucous membrane lining the nasal chamber, or from a neglectedcase of simple catarrh; by long exposure and neglect, or frominjury, or caries of the teeth. In catarrhal affections the liningmembrane of these sinuses, by extension of the inflammation ofthe Schneiderian membrane, becomes diseased, and pours out aquantity of pus, which, lodging in the various compartments ofthe sinuses, becomes a source of irritation, which, if not removed,will cause absorption of the bony plate. Symptoms.—There will be an irregular discharge from onenostril. The discharge at first is white; after awhile it becomesmore yellow and adheres to the nostrils. Percussion over theregion of the sinuses yields a dull, dead sound. The eye on theside that is affected wil


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