skin disease

She tried all kinds of cures for him, and I heard her say that although it was a skin disease, his blood must be purified.

I noticed the prevalence of that horrible scurvy-like skin-disease among several of the Dayaks.

Is the rapid cure of a skin disease fraught with any danger to the patient?

In this case it will be noted that the skin disease occurred simultaneously with a marked improvement in health.

When I speak of sheep-wash, I refer to a solution made by steeping tobacco in water and used to cure a skin disease known as scab.