Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-10-27
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Holfenbeck Hotel, cor. Spring and
second Sts., Los Angeles, Cal.
OZGNA.

Ozena is the professional or technical name
even 70 an advanced form of catarrh in which
inins ~ mas eaten through the membrane
Ann ea 81 tne nose to the cartilage of the bone
most frequently occurs in those who are
psee tbroncS sbe The discharge takes
throat, and is generally Of yelloWish or
greenish- yellow COLOR frequently tinged with
otooo, ana almost always attended with an
ofensiye smell. In the language OF Dr. Wood,
OF Philadelphia, the disease is the most obdur.
ate and disagreeable which the physician has
TO encounter. In bad cases the breath of the
patient becomes so revolving as to isolate him
from society, and render him an object of dis
gust even to himself.
In some cases pieces of bone become sonar.
aLed and slough IF, leaving deep, unhealthy
ulcers, which secrete a bloody matter, and are
extremely difficult to heal.
After oz9na mas continued for some time the
sense OF smell becomes impaired and often
lost.
Deafness is one Of the most common conse.
quences, and results from its extension through
the eustachfan tube to the internal ear.
Pains i'll the / cad and over the frontal sinuses,
lmpairlng memory, and even insanity fire.
quently springs from its extension to the brain.
The greatest danger, however, because the most
common, Is that 1t will extend downward and
affect the lungs In most cases Of pulmonary
disease catarrh is present to some degree, and
in many cases it causes large share Of the
BESIDES these grave consequences all OF
which are liable to spring from scrofulous
catarrh or ozGne, there are others which il
less dangerous. are sufficiently unpleasant.
1t occasions great unhappiness to thousands
OF both sexes by isolatiug them and prevent
ing their settlement in life. An offensive run.
ming at the nose, with foul breath is about
as great g calamity IS can befall young people,
Every disease of this kind can be cured by our
new system of practice.
The following are the distinguishing features
OF our mode of treatment. ~
]. single application gives jmmediate
comfort and relieves at once the most dis
tressing and painful symptoms.
2. The hardened secretions are softened and
removed causing tie greatest amount of relief
to the sufferer.
3. The liberated surface is de odorized. every
unplea. ant smell Is removed, and the breath is
restored to its natural purity and sweetness.
a. The poisonous action of the disease upon
the throat is neutralized and arrested and
acompl tie and radical cure fully established
.. The applications employed can be made
at home with perfect success and without in
reference with diet or business
d. In all cases OF catarrh, where the system
suffers from the deleterious effects of serOfula
or other vitiated condition OF the blood, local
tutional remedies.
Persons desiring treatment by this system of
practice can use the remedies at home as well
as at our office, and which will cause no incon.
venience or hindrance to business whatever.
L have seen so many of these cases cured
that DO not consider any case hopeless, un.
less the disease has advanced o the chest and
both lungs are seriously involved. The in.
haiations aid us IN dissolying the mucous and in
COL tracing and healing the cavities, which
nothing else can do with the same success.
The very tast of references from those al
ready cured.