Brain Abscess Symptoms and Warning Signs Diagnosing a brain abscess early is crucial but can be tricky because the symptoms can be vague and mimic other neurological conditions. Recognizing brain ...

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An anal abscess is an anal gland infection that causes pain, redness, and drainage in the rectal area. The drainage may be blood, pus, or stool. Untreated anal abscesses can develop into fistulas.

Ludwig’s angina causes a lot of fluid buildup in the neck and jaw area, so it’s important to drain this fluid for relief. Doctors make an incision to drain the fluid and help you breathe ...

A perineum lump could be due to a number of things, some more serious than others. We'll discuss causes and treatments.

Amoebic liver abscess is the most common extra-intestinal manifestation of Entamoeba histolytica infection, which is transmitted via the fecal-oral route. Patients with amoebic liver abscess typically ...

A surgeon pops a huge abscess on a man's jaw and captured the moment on video. Doctor Osama Makkia spent 20 minutes scrapping the pus out of his patient's abscess - which he admits is one of the ...

SCIENTIFIC NOTES Cerebral abscess caused by Serratia marcescens in a premature neonate Abscesso cerebral causado por Serratia marcescens em prematuro Tatiana Mattos HirookaI; Ricardo Braganca de ...

A 33-year-old woman with a history of brain abscess 4 years earlier was admitted with an infected cranial bone flap requiring surgical debridement. Four days postoperatively she was found collapsed, ...

Background Pyogenic liver abscess is a rare diagnosis but rates appear to be rising in western settings. The clinical picture and available management options have evolved significantly in recent ...

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What is an abscess? A breast abscess is a pocket of pus that causes swelling and a sore lump in the breast. Other symptoms include fever and tiredness. What is a cyst? A cyst is a fluid-filled sac in ...