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An abscess is a build up of puss within the body tissue. They look like a red mess, that is warm to the touch and tender. Some may come to a head and rupture.
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What does an abscess look like on a dog's body?
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What does a Carbuncle look like?
A carbuncle is a severe skin abscess, usually bright red and painful.
What is a blind abscess?
A blind abscess is an abscess with no external opening.
What is a Bartholin abscess?
A Bartholin abscess is an abscess located in the Bartholin's gland.
What is the difference between gingival abscess and periodontal abscess?
A gingival abscess is an infection located specifically in the gum tissue, while a periodontal abscess involves infection that extends deeper into the periodontal ligament and supporting bone structures. Gingival abscesses are usually caused by localized factors like food impaction or trauma, while periodontal abscesses are often related to underlying gum disease.
Your 11 year old have a bump that looks like an abscess under her tongue on the floor of her mouth what is that?
my 11 year old have something that looks like an abscess under her tongue on the floor of her mouth what is that?
What is the medical term meaning an abscess behind the tonsils?
An abscess behind the tonsils is a retrotonsillar abscess.
Can a hematoma become an abscess?
Yes, a hematoma can become an abscess. There are several types of hematoma, and a few possibilities as to what kind of abscess can develop. The type of hematoma and the circumstances that drive it to abscess will determine what kind of abscess.
How is an abscess diagnosed?
An abscess can usually be diagnosed visually, although an imaging technique such as a computed tomography scan may be used to confirm the extent of the abscess before drainage. Such procedures may also be needed to localize internal abscesses,
What is the treatment for a lung abscess?
triple antibiotics like gentamycine,metriondazole and ceftazidin
What is an abscess?
A dental abscess, or tooth abscess, is an accumulation of pus that forms inside the teeth or gums. The abscess typically originates from a bacterial infection, often one that has accumulated in the soft pulp of the tooth. There are 3 types of dental abscess:Gingival abscess - the abscess is only in the gum tissue and does not affect the tooth or the periodontal ligament.Periodontal abscess - this abscess starts in the supporting bone tissue structures of the teeth.Periapical abscess - this abscess commences in the soft pulp of the tooth.Visit: Evista dosages online
Can a dental abscess be deadened with novocaine?
It depends. It depends on the location of the abscess, the size of the abscess, and the nature of the abscess. Frequently, a dentist will put a patient on a regimen of antibiotics and pain pills for a few days to bring the abscess down so the local anesthetic will be effective.
