MASSAGE IN THE TREATMENT OF NASAL STENOSIS

A DUE appreciation of the importance and results of intra- nasal surgery, and the duty incumbent upon us as practitioners of medicine to render to our patients the most efficient service in the most efficient way, prompts me to say a few words in reference to the reduction of hypertrophied tissue in the nasal cavity and pharyngeal vault. The methods heretofore employed have been those of the snare; actual cautery, or chemical cauterization; and while useful, and in many cases necessary, they do not fill the requirements of all cases.