If an infection becomes so painful that it can’t be managed by nonprescription medicines, see your doctor or dentist for drainage ... tongue, or even into the jaw or facial bones. A tooth ...

An abscess detected in the brain of a young woman ... “Although the jewelry inserted through the tongue allows a ready tract for spontaneous drainage of infection, this procedure is likely at high ...

The doctor will look into your mouth using a light and, possibly, a tongue ... for drainage, frequently require a hospital stay for observation. Follow-Up for a Peritonsillar Abscess Arrange ...

The best treatment for any abscess or collection of pus is to drain the same with a liberal incision with dependent drainage. Once an abscess reaches the stage of collection of purulent material ...

Ludwig’s angina: This is an infection of the floor of the mouth when the dental abscess bacteria spread. There is swelling and intense pain under the tongue and in the neck. In severe cases ...

A tongue piercing may have contributed to a deadly brain abscess, Israeli doctors say. The report in October's issue of the Archives of Neurology described a 22-year-old man who died in hospital ...

Yale medical officials say they have linked a woman's brain abscess to her tongue piercing. The woman, in her mid-20s, developed symptoms of a brain abscess 18 months ago after removing a stud ...

"The bacteria that caused the abscess in this patient were ... "Although the jewelry inserted through the tongue allows a ready tract for spontaneous drainage of infection, this procedure is ...

Parents now have another reason to frown on tongue piercing – a potentially fatal brain abscess suffered by a young woman in Connecticut. The woman’s tongue became sore and swollen two or ...