Any tooth abscess needs dental treatment, but some home remedies, such as a saltwater rinse or a cold compress, may relieve the discomfort caused by the infection. A tooth abscess can arise from ...

Breast abscesses are painful accumulations of pus that develop from untreated infections. It’s important to see a doctor right away if you think you have a breast abscess. Learn about causes ...

An abscess may be caused by teeth that have died or are severely infected, and they may develop at the tip of the root of a tooth or right next to the root, Mark S. Wolff, D.D.S., Ph.D., professor ...

Acute Side Effects and Complications After Short-Term Preoperative Radiotherapy Combined With Total Mesorectal Excision in Primary Rectal Cancer: Report of a Multicenter Randomized Trial. JCO 20 , 817 ...

The abscess cure rate was 80.5% in the trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole group and 73.6% in the placebo group in the mITT-1 population (difference, 6.9 percentage points; ...