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down and inward. Suffering is pronounced. May 

 have an accompanying conjunctivitis, cliemosis, etc. 

 Sometimes confounded with periostitis. May have 

 suppuration. Generally of traumatic origin. 



Teeatmext — If early, ice may abort. So soon, how- 

 ever, as there is suppuration, aid the formation with 

 heat. Free incisions through the conjunctiva. 



Dislocation of the gland has been seen and hyper' 

 trophy of the gland is exceedingly rare. This struc- 

 ture may be the seat of new growths, as glandular 

 structures, in other parts of the body, and should be 

 treated as elsewhere, i. e,, extirpation of entire gland. 



