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.

Credit: Spokane Police Department K9 UnitSPOKANE, Wash. — A Spokane Police Department K9 is recovering from liver abscess removal surgery. K9 Haywire works with Officer David Stone on the SWAT ...

A Louisville, Kentucky woman required surgery after an abscess grew on the back of her wrist after wearing a hair-tie on her wrist for too long, according to WLKY.Audree Kopp noticed a growing ...

Paris Jackson underwent surgery on Friday, August 10, and endured the most pain she has ever experienced in her life. That’s because the 20-year-old was awake as doctors extracted an abscess ...

A tubo-ovarian abscess can form in the organs of the female reproductive system. It requires urgent medical care, including antibiotics and possibly surgery.

If the surgeon leaves the incision of a simple or single abscess removal open to drain on its own, CPT 10060 should be used. If there is need to place a drain or pack to allow for continuous drainage ...