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Identifier: practiceofobstet00edga (find matches)
Title: The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine
Year: 1910 (1910s)
Authors: Edgar, J. Clifton (James Clifton), 1859-1939
Subjects: Obstetrics
Publisher: 3rd ed., rev
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Fig. 970.—Superficial Erosion of the Left Nipple. DISEASES OF THE BREAST. 765 The prophylactic treatment has already been referred to and applies to allvarieties of mastitis. It embraces the proper care of the breasts and nipplesand of the childs mouth, and also the prompt treatment of erosions and fissures.Engorgement of the breasts and inspissation of milk should be treated by mas-sage through hot flannel, thus softening and relieving tension by milking intothe flannel (Figs. 967 to 969), by bandaging the breast in such a way as tosecure firm compression (Fig. 972); and by the administration of a saline Jhf&rstitialMastitis
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RetromastitisJ^3ubmammary Abscess) Deep lobe Infectedlobules ErosioTt MUkDticts Parsnchi/mat^isMastitis Pig. 971.—The Extension of Infective Processes in the Breast. The course andsite of the infection are shown in color. cathartic. After an inflammatory process has begun, however, manipulationcan only do harm. The curative treatment before suppuration has occurred consists first in re-moving the child from the breasts, which should then be supported but notcompressed. An ice-bag should then be applied over the inflamed area and reliefmay be afforded by compresses soaked in lead-and-opium wash and covered byoiled silk or rubber tissue. Free serous movements of the bowels should be early 766 PATHOLOGICAL PUERPERIUM. secured. These measures, however, should not be allowed to delay timely sur-gical treatment, which should be instituted as soon as the presence of pus canbe determined. After suppuration has occurred in cases of subcutaneous abscess, local anes-thesia will usually be suff

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