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Gummata grow more rapidly, are usually painful to the touch, are not freely movable, and tend to break down and ulcerate.

The skin of the affected part may become brawny and slightly scaly, and not infrequently may break down and ulcerate.

As a rule the growths are smooth, firm and elastic, somewhat painful upon pressure, and exhibit a tendency to ulcerate.

The appearance of any tendency to crusting, to break down or ulcerate is significant of epitheliomatous degeneration.

These later break down and ulcerate; the ulceration then spreads up and down, causing an immense amount of destruction.

If the swelling under the throat shows a disposition to ulcerate, which it generally does, do nothing to prevent it.

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The primary growth may remain so small that its presence is not even suspected, or it may increase in size, ulcerate, and fungate.

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Growths of the former character extend laterally, ulcerate early, and are known as superficial cutaneous cancer.

In the simple form of this disease, the throat, though often more or less sore, does not ulcerate.

Occasional use can cause a stuffy or runny nose, while chronic use can ulcerate the mucous membrane of the nose.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985