Unna's paste boot
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Unna paste boot alkaline methylene blue — Un·na paste boot, alkaline methylene blue (oonґah) [Paul Gerson Unna, German dermatologist, 1850–1929] see under boot, and blue … Medical dictionary
Unna boot — Unna paste boot a dressing for varicose ulcers, consisting of a paste made from gelatin, zinc oxide, and glycerin, which is applied to the entire leg, then covered with a spiral bandage, this in turn being given a coat of the paste; the process… … Medical dictionary
Unna's boot — Un·na s boot or Un·na boot ü nə(z) n a compression dressing for varicose veins or ulcers consisting of a paste made of zinc oxide, gelatin, glycerin, and water that is applied to the lower leg, covered with a bandage, and then applied to the… … Medical dictionary
gelatin boot — noun : a dressing for varicose veins or ulcers consisting of a paste made of zinc oxide, gelatin, glycerin, and water that is applied first directly to the lower leg before it is wrapped in a spiral bandage and then again to the outside of the… … Useful english dictionary
