Anal fistulas are painful but treatable. Learn about causes, diagnosis, and the latest surgical options to manage this common condition.

Learn what a subareolar abscess is, including how to identify one, when to get treatment, and more.

Nyborg had developed a spinal epidural abscess, according to Dr. Andrew Chan, a neurosurgical spine surgeon and director of minimally invasive scoliosis surgery at Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian.

A pyogenic liver abscess is a collection of pus forming in the liver, usually stemming from a bacterial infection. Read more.

A spinal abscess may cause back pain, tenderness, and fever, Learn when to contact a doctor and the common treatment options.

Eric Markowitz suddenly had extreme vertigo and lost 35 pounds in a month. He feared brain cancer, but it turned out he had a brain abscess.

Ty Pennington Learned to 'Live Every Day to the Fullest' After Surgery for Throat Abscess: 'You Just Don't Know' Pennington was hospitalized in July after he woke up and “could barely breathe" ...

What is a retropharyngeal abscess? This is an internal abscess that forms behind the back of the throat. They typically develop when the lymph nodes behind your throat become infected.

Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE), a standard treatment for liver metastases from colorectal cancer, shows promise for treating locally advanced rectal tumors. The combination of ...

Patients diagnosed with cryptogenic pyogenic liver abscess had a “significantly higher incidence” of colorectal cancer up to 3 years from diagnosis compared with matched controls, highlighting ...

Learn the difference between cellulitis and an abscess, how they can co-occur, and how to treat them.