chilblains

How To Use chilblains In A Sentence

• As a result of these walks in the cold mornings I got bad chilblains on my hands.
• Undue muscle tension causes bodily deformity, and vagotonia results in the production of such conditions as chilblains, asthma, intestinal trouble, etc.
• As a cream or ointment, it can be applied directly to bruises, sprains, strains, chilblains or painful varicose veins - but only on unbroken skin.
• Many people suffered badly with chilblains on their feet, hands or ears, but no uniform regulations were bent to allow for more protection for the sensitive areas which itched and caused a lot of discomfort.
• In modern, centrally heated homes, chilblains occur less and less.
• Childhood memories, of toasty firesides, warm bedtime drinks and even playing in the snow are all very quaint and charming but I can do without chilblains, in memory or in reality.
• If chilblains develop, don't scratch them; soothing lotions such as witch hazel or calamine will take away most of the discomfort.
• Spring and a release from scratchy underclothes and chilblains and runny noses and afternoon dusk and drafty passages. Earl of Durkness
• When the chilblains vesicate, ulcerate or slough, it is better to omit the aconite and apply the other components of the liniment without it. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
• Most went barefoot, and some suffered chilblains.