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and slougiiing is inevitable, the stimulating applications (oil of 

 turpentine with resin ointment, equal parts of Unseed-oil and 

 lime-water, etc.), are still more demanded. As the sloughs 

 separate, the detached parts should be cut off with as little 

 irritation as possible, and when the severe irritation subsides, 

 soothing applications will be in order. Finally, the healing 

 process will be greatly hastened by ingrafting thin slices of 

 scarfskin as advised under wounds. 



