Hay Fever, And Its Successful Treatment By Superficial Organic Alteration Of The Nasal Mucous Membrane (1885)

Hay Fever, And Its Successful Treatment By Superficial Organic Alteration Of The Nasal Mucous Membrane is a medical book written by Charles Euchariste Sajous in 1885. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of hay fever, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options available at the time. The author describes the condition as a form of allergic rhinitis, which is characterized by inflammation of the nasal mucous membrane resulting from exposure to allergens such as pollen, dust, and animal dander. Sajous proposes a new method of treatment for hay fever, which involves the superficial organic alteration of the nasal mucous membrane. He argues that this method is more effective than traditional treatments such as antihistamines and nasal sprays. The author provides detailed instructions on how to perform the procedure, including the use of a special instrument called a galvanocautery.The book also includes case studies of patients who have undergone the treatment, with before-and-after photographs to demonstrate its effectiveness. Sajous emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of hay fever to prevent complications such as asthma and sinusitis.Overall, Hay Fever, And Its Successful Treatment By Superficial Organic Alteration Of The Nasal Mucous Membrane is a pioneering work in the field of allergy medicine, providing valuable insights into the causes and treatment of hay fever.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.