The two most common types of benign breast lumps are cysts and fibroadenomas. A cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops in the breast tissue. Fibroadenomas are solid, smooth, firm, benign lumps that ...

While spontaneous bacterial peritonitis is treated with antibiotic therapy, secondary bacterial peritonitis requires surgical removal of the infectious source in addition to antibiotic therapy. 6,7 ...

Although our understanding of the pathogenesis of empyema has grown tremendously over the past few decades, questions still remain on how to optimally manage this condition. It has been almost a ...

But the internal abscesses are more difficult to identify and treat, and so these cases accounted for 40 percent of all fatalities. It takes longer for horses with internal abscesses to show signs of ...

Background Visits to the Emergency Department for cutaneous abscesses more than doubled from 1.2 million to 3.3 million from 1996 to 2005. [] Incision and drainage are the mainstay of treatment.

Removing fluoride from water could increase dental care costs, tooth decay study finds 03:19. New research suggests that removing fluoride from public water would increase dental care costs and ...

A gum abscess is a pocket of pus and bacteria that forms due to an infection in the gums. Learn about the symptoms, treatment options, and more, here.

Following an alert from CMC on May 9, 2023, Tamil Nadu health officials held emergency meetings with clinics and hospitals in the region. However, by the time officials tried to collect samples from ...

In a tragic incident, eight people died of neuromelioidosis — a bacterial infection of the brain — that they got from a dental clinic in Vaniyambadi town of Tamil Nadu’s Tirupattur district in 2023, a ...

Treatment options include draining the abscess, root canal therapy to save the tooth, or tooth extraction in severe cases. Antibiotics help control the infection and prevent its spread.