HAY FEVER
SUCCESS OF NEW TREATMENT. [ British Official Wireless. ] RUGBY, June 18. Treatent for hay fever, which has been given a trial over a period of five years at St. George’s Hospital in London. has proved successful in 99 per cent, of cases. The treatment involves the application by electricity of a coating of ionised zinc to the inside of the nostrils. Three or four applications are given, after which the majority of patients are free from attacks of ordinary hay fever for a year. Precautionary applications are given at the end of 12 months and again a year later, and after that there is usully no recurrence Of the trouble.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 142, 17 June 1936, Page 8
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111HAY FEVER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 142, 17 June 1936, Page 8
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