. Electricity in diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat . E. Fiengal says that he prefers a slight electriccautery to nitrate of silver. The operation is lesspainful, reaction less, and recovery more rapid. Rogers recommends treatment with the 500 c. lamp, and offers the following technic:The lamp should be placed quite closely over theeyes for a few seconds. This process should be re-peated several times at each treatment, after which,an ointment of the yellow oxide of mercury may beapplied, if desired. In many cases, it is necessaryto remove the lashes, HORDEOLUM. In severa
. Electricity in diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat . E. Fiengal says that he prefers a slight electriccautery to nitrate of silver. The operation is lesspainful, reaction less, and recovery more rapid. Rogers recommends treatment with the 500 c. lamp, and offers the following technic:The lamp should be placed quite closely over theeyes for a few seconds. This process should be re-peated several times at each treatment, after which,an ointment of the yellow oxide of mercury may beapplied, if desired. In many cases, it is necessaryto remove the lashes, HORDEOLUM. In several cases, Allen found that the a;-rayeffected a rapid disappearance of the stye. In the early stage of a stye, I have succeededmost effectively in aborting the process, in one ortwo days, by exposing the lids once or twice daily,for fifteen minutes to a 500 c. p. lamp. DISTICHIASIS. The removal of displaced ciliae is best accom-plished by the use of an electrolysis needle. differ slightly in their methods, but the follow-ing is the one I Fig. 91.—Electrolytic Needle With Lens. I wear a pair of glasses + added to thestrength of my own correction and combined withprism of 5°, base in for each eye. (These glasses DISTICHIASIS. 199 will also be found invaluable in detecting foreignbodies on the eye, and in performing delicate opera-tions.)
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