VARICOSE VEINS.
NEW TREATMENT REPORTED
(Australian Press Association.—United
Service.) LONDON, July 4
Medical men report a. new treatment of varicose veins, obviating the necessity of surgical removal. The treatment consists of the injection of a fluid which causes mild inflammation inside the vein and converts the swollen vessel into a thin fibrous cord, and this gives no further trouble. Various substances are used in ihe injection, including glucose, sodium salicylate and quinine. Many permanent cures are reported.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVIII, Issue 185, 5 July 1928, Page 7
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