The skin presents the discolorations and blotchings observed during life.
Diffused bright-red discolorations belong to acute inflammation, and are rarely seen in the chronic form.
The method of origin of pigment thus described applies only to those discolorations which are unquestionably due to the metamorphosis of the coloring matter of the blood.
Sudamina, on the other hand, persist, and discolorations of the dependent portions from settling of blood are always present in the dead body.
Silver discolorations of this kind are indelible, but I learn from one of these gentlemen that large doses of iodide of potassium cause temporary fading of the discoloration, which returns on stopping the medicine.
Care should be taken to distinguish the post-mortem discolorations which are usually seen along the intestines from those produced by disease.
The darkish brown or purple discolorations which are sometimes seen as the result of decomposition are due to the imbibition from the vessels of decomposed hæmoglobin.
Seliger[727] confirms the conclusions of Wertheim, in that he describes the presence of crystalline bodies and of dark discolorations (melanin).
In post-mortem discolorations the blood is found in the congested vessels.
There are often discolorations of the skin of medium extent, and frequently burns and blisters.
The situation of ante-mortem contusions will not generally correspond to the discolorations produced by decomposition; the latter being confined to the most dependent parts.
The clothing also is capable of affording characteristic evidence by the discolorations produced; and the destructive agent employed may be determined by a chemical analysis of the fabric.
Several dark, bruise-like discolorations on flexor surface of each forearm.
The direct external injuries caused by lightning are burns, subcutaneous hemorrhages, discolorations and markings of the skin either dendritic or metallic, lacerations or wounds.
Their removal is accomplished by the employment of agents which cause a flaking off of the superficial layer of discolored skin, but after a few weeks the discolorations are apt to return.
Tan, freckles, and discolorations of the skin generally are benefited by the same remedies.
The handwriting and drawing were beautiful; but the pages of mathematics were mostly blank, save for certain splashy discolorations presumably of lachrymatory origin, denoting lack of self-control and scholastic weakness.
His trousers were spotted with the stains of stables; and his huge boots, like barges, had similar discolorations overlaying a brilliant shine.
Not infrequently the subcutaneous tissue in the neighborhood of these postmortem discolorations become infiltrated with a reddish serum.
For convenience in study, and for the proper classification of the various conditions, the subject has been divided into those discolorations occurring before death, and those discolorations which may occur in the body after death.
Putrefaction discolorations are those which are produced when putrefactive bacteria become active in the skin or subcutaneous tissue.
There may be discolorationson the body, especially the face.
Discolorations should be treated as a separate and independent subject because they are causes of great annoyance and embarrassment to the operator, and their treatment is of utmost importance.
You have only to realize what the appearance of a body would be in the casket, if any discolorations were present on an exposed surface, to know that too much can not be said on the subject.
If there is any condition possible in the dead body that can cause more trouble to the embalmer than discolorations in general, it has not as yet been discovered.
This term includes those discolorations either caused by gas distension or by the unskillful injection of fluid into the vascular system.
By means of various marks, signs, abnormal colors and discolorations in the iris, Nature reveals transmitted disease taints and hereditary lesions.
Sulphur will show in the form of yellowish discolorations in the area of stomach and bowels.
One of the fundamental principles of the science of Diagnosis from the Eye is that "nothing shows in the iris by abnormal signs or discolorations except that which is abnormal in the body or injurious to it.
All, destructive poisons taken in sufficient quantities will in time reveal their presence and exact location in the body through certain well-defined signs or discolorations in the iris.
To prevent Discolorations of the Skin after a blow or fall.
These unpleasant discolorations may be entirely removed by a wash made of borax and vinegar.
They appear as discolorations of various intensities and shades, and are often interpreted as being merely the result of bruises.
They may be subcutaneous and appear as bluish discolorations at various parts of the body, especially if the disorder has resulted in death or if infection has been superadded.
To remove stains and discolorations of the nails, a little lemon juice or vinegar and water is the best application.
The small, soft discolorations and excrescences of the skin, popularly called moles, may be removed by touching them every second or third day with strong acetic or nitric acid, or with lunar caustic.
When cooked, these discolorations will turn from red to almost black.
One rarely discovers traces of the dark discolorations that result from primitive methods of baking, yet there are none of the contact marks that arise from the furnace firing of Spanish-American potters.
The baking was effected apparently without a very high degree of temperature and by methods that left few marks or discolorations upon the vessels.
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