New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-18

SIS AND UvuLA...Letter No. Nv.
To he Editors Of The Hcre J'.rnai:
In last letter eescrsed the proper treat
men, Of core th,osi popul.rly known - Broaeiihs
come to spess Of the arising chronic engagements Of
the 10 and U,us
OF THE fossils.
Tbe, r.pds which ,usied each tide Of N. entrance
into the thrcsi fsuee extremely liable to inhmmn0a
IRON the name for which Is Q1'Hey The
medse consequence repeated attacks Of Qniney hard
eups end of the tens glands On looking into
the tbrost both oLs enlarged they may be seen
and almost CLOSING up the Pssass " Tau a's .P
escb oe surface Of the glands under these
l. rOush uneven giving the appearance Of several cover
. n. outer one. being so fured allow the
bet sih to be through the resulr openings Some
Of the tons only enlarged though more frequent
" both ,,,,
strcu. The articulation becomes impsi'ect-he
speech thick ard CULTURAL Ia the ebld the enlarged
tt, are allowed remain for several years the dsect 10
The speech becomes permanent After the enlarged glands
tress upon the Of the eustschs1 tubes Leading o
The yrer part the iost the and By cosnr them up
cause DesIess They &C as constant source OF irritation to
Of the fanees the person eX
They interfere freedom OF hing By ooicas
tie ,Iauee into The ~indge sna thus Icy the .oaed.on o.
ChIcDc siyp,s are also common consequences Of the i'm
tetion produced by enlarged ton.ls
OF The UYULA.
Consequence e stacks Of qursy OF sore throat the
uvua te'ou Elongated to such oesee As to h:ns doFn up
disposition cough with oesie 10 swallow When sou es
person suffering inn any hfeeton Of the hTost close the
oecoe with almost oesuy that he has either enlarged ton
OF uvua IL IL quite useless TO make applications
10 al Haeo while the uvuls allowed 10 hang dang
rg sbyui the phsrytx Ard surprising how much DOT on
/, IT, comfort hes also is tererTed with BY this
SIMPLE sG,ctiIn have known robust and healthy man
lose months Thirty pounds 81 flesh, while b. fetd'
Lsve supposed him npdy falling into sn incursoe decline
TIE Of the uyus soe exercise In the air without
Of edcre restored him 'gsin to health maze"
weeks
TREATMENT.
IL tie trestmeut of these affections there but one course
pursue The ,pled ans indurated ut he removed
If yiult
The uvus is held about its middle, with pair Of long
slender Orceps eighty curved the end BY this instrument
" Is dram stty downward and forward an then with one
stnke &C the scissors II 10 cut oh high There no iu
tire psri though it neee,uyt more than
bs No heuohsgs beyond few drops OF blood follows aud
day Me part besed 1t Is not Necessary in this
10 make ica0Ds Once removed thu uvnlA
net repfoduc.d-the Ieli,f - meoisie and radical
The OF ons though supple operation,
qut some prefer knife having Probe
point par strong foeeps others some Of the various
Lnsh fnsr ue End conceive sufficient reason, ex
display Of dtSterty for prseTnns the former to
Il i ali well whe he patieL IL an sda snd
sufficient epstl him 10 bear the parade Of surgery
beth (which sitsned uch eertsiny oy good IN
sirumspt than by the ue aud fofeeps The instrument mos
epT"s,d vfny myteii ons .-.-- - "r.- 49,
the ou Having paced the t"usi through the mig the
,t,to il rr down snd the bde drawn a. the same
on Gins that part Of the tonsil winch passed tloish
clo.e mouth bite the instrument "iihou 10
curing of injury the psin attendsnt on IN
operation worth menticning AID the whole eeeapie only
In m, next letter will consider the proper treatment OF
Lsr,Lstis" commonly sLowu a. Cvg9ndas Sore IhT0di
have the honor to be. sir, your Oh dec servant,
Physician f., Dseases Of NE Lungs
No s2s Broadway, NewYork. jan l6' is5'