Boils

HYD

from Hydrothermic Remedies...

Cautions

JHK

from Dr JH Kellogg's Prescriptions...

In:

Diabetes

Treatment Method:

JHK

from Dr JH Kellogg's Hydriatic Techniques...

See Local Skin Inflammation

GKA

from Dr GK Abbott's Prescriptions...

Blood chemistry and diet analysis to find cause

Raise skin resistance generally by exposure to air-cooled lamp or

Early while only a pimple abort by...

  • prolonged Ice Bag over it with
  • Fluxion - extreme hot and cold or
  • 3rd degree erythema by water-cooled UV lamp - single treatment

Later when unable to stop progress to boil...

  • Fomentations with saturated magnesium sulphate wet dressing between
  • Poultices
  • Heating Compress
  • Diathermy mild, just warm 5-10min only, daily 2-3 treatments for furuncle to relieve pain and hasten localisation of pus

After lancing to hasten absorption of residue...

Contra-indications:

  • Pressure, friction (spread infection)