Almost 90% of all anal abscesses are caused by blocked glands that become infected. The most common type of anal abscess is a perianal abscess, which typically appears as a painful swelling near ...

A pyogenic liver abscess is a collection of pus in the liver that forms when a bacterial infection reaches the organ. Without early diagnosis and treatment, a pyogenic liver abscess may lead to ...

Clinical presentation of lactational breast abscess usually includes fever, chills, malaise, and recent or recurrent mastitis. Pain, erythema, and firmness over an area of the breast are typically ...

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Conclusions When given in addition to incision and drainage, systemic antibiotics do not significantly improve the percentage of patients with complete resolution of their abscesses. The lack of clear ...

Talk about filling a cavity. The Community Clinic of High Point this month will begin filling a huge cavity when it opens its new in-house dental suite, providing onsite dental services to clients for ...

Kaela, from Dallas, Texas, was rushed to hospital in 'excruciating' pain after wearing her underwear to bed which caused an ...

A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess, is a collection of pus and bacteria that forms inside the tooth or gum. To reduce the risk of complications, a person should seek treatment for a tooth ...

You may need to treat a cut in your mouth after playing sports, biting your cheek while eating, or due to another common injury encountered in day-to-day life. Bleeding, along with symptoms of pain ...

A MUM developed a flesh-eating disease while breastfeeding, just days after her baby was born. The 30-year-old, who gave ...

Over 3500 major leg amputations were performed by vascular surgeons in the UK in 2023 - and many were preventable ...