The Sun.
London, England, 1812-01-23 00:00:00

A CHALLENGE.

IkirESSRS. CURRIE and Co. Surge-ong, late itl
IVA. his M jesty's service, challenge the whole. %voila to
ploy,: a single instance wher4, their medicine and ine...:ll.idof
cure have tailed of the desired etlett. The pra,...tice of 111,11)y:
years in this particular
,hrancli of their proicsbi,..)n, has not
given rise to one unsuccessful as.,

They continue to direct their studies to the treatment and
cure ot venereal complaints, anitthar derangement ot.the sys-
tern, which is the consequence of the pernicims and wasteful
clLels ot a habit long and, most unhappily pursued by the
youth of both sexes. I n 'the one it will he found to be the
unfailing, sourceof barrenness; the other have its ravages tar
tally developed' to them by a distressing Aide of debility,
wh!ch if not timely remedied, terminates in ii potence.
these are its remote and ultimate effects, while consuuip-
thin, loss of muscular power, and Various ner vou-s-COm plain tse
usually charatterist the earlier stages of this solitary vice.—
persons languishing un 'er the disorders incident to such a
habit, their treatment is simple, and has never proved unsuc-
cessful in the course of a long, laborio:is, and much extended
practice. 1 n the most obstinate and complicated cases of ve-
nereal infection, such as obstructions in time urethra, spungy-
xcrescences, hard tumors, callous ulcers, eruptions, semi,
nal weakness, gleets, as also
ST CTUR S,

Whether recent or of lung duration, and which have bat.
fled the skill of other Practitioners, are by their present lot.
proved plan of treatment, effectually and permanently cured,
without the Patient suffering the excruciating pan and
alarming hemorrhage which frequently follows the applica-•
Om of the lunar caustic.. In the course of twenty years
extensive practice in this Metropolis, nuMerous cases of
Strictures have been and are daily 'under their care, the total
eradication of which is by a safe, certain, and ex pe.
ditious mode of practice, superior Fn soy other yet adopted..
The weakness, relaxation, and debility proceeding from ah's
complaint are speedily removed, and the Patient restored to
sound and Vigorous health. 4ut
,where the debility has for
years existed, -a• proper perseverance in 'thcir restorative rti,
medics, after the Stricture has been destroye.:, is indispensa.
bly requisite to revive the slumbering sparks of life and to
reanimate the constitution. • •

Several Noblemen and Gentlemen of the first respeaa.
btlity, have been under the care of Messrs.• urrie, and Ch,
for the removal of complaints of the tlietbra, Strictures,
and having received a radical and p....rmanent' Cure, requi*
that. references may be given, to themj as satisfactory evt•
dences of the decisive superiority of Mes,rs. Currie :ind Cods.
plan of treatment. Many of these Gentlernerr have Inut
tures front t, to zo )ears,, anti had been under the care of
Messrs. Home, Heaviside, and other Surgeons of equal emi.
nence, who attenipted the cure by the application of the
Lunar Caustic, without success.

Messrs. Currie and Co.' may be consulted by either sex
with the greatest delicacy, secrecy, and honour, at their
house, No. 107, Hatton-gardm.. •
Patients in_the country are. requested to state the particu-
lars of their case, age, and general habit of living, &c. &e.
inclosing a remittance• for advice and medicines, when the
same will be given or sent to any past of the kingdom. To
ensure that secrecy so essential to their unde,rtal:in&,.the post.
age ot letters may be itdded to the account for nicdicinesi
9th lune, 1809,—r:obi latton-garden. • • .

[olton-street, Grlsircnor square,
r), must be addrcssed,

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