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Lymphatic drainage is associated with before and afters showing sculpted stomachs, but the benefits of the practice go beyond aesthetics and include physical and mental health.
Transoral drainage of peritonsillar abscess during the COVID-19 pandemic is a high-risk procedure due to potential aerosolisation of SARS-CoV-2. This case describes conservative management of ...
Surgical incision and drainage are considered the cornerstone of treatment, along with the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics until culture results can identify the causative organism. In cases of ...
Pyogenic liver abscesses can be life threatening without treatment, so early diagnosis and management are essential. Antibiotics and abscess drainage can treat pyogenic liver abscesses and help ...
Incision and drainage is the primary treatment for an abscess with or without cellulitis. If you have cellulitis without an abscess, a doctor will prescribe antibiotics instead.
Did you know that certain medications can cause symptom of 'Peritonsillar abscess'. Find these drugs listed on the page and be warned of similar symptoms as possible side-effects.
Peritonsillar abscesses form around the tonsils. They usually occur as a complication of tonsillitis and are often caused by the same bacteria. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments of ...
A peritonsillar abscess is usually a complication of tonsillitis or another bacterial infection. Get it treated quickly to avoid serious problems.
The following is a summary of "A Low-Cost Ultrasound Phantom for Peritonsillar Abscess Drainage Training" published in the October 2022 issue of Emergency Medicine by Kolikof et al. In clinical ...
Quinsy is another name for a peritonsillar abscess, a collection of pus in the back of the throat between the tonsils.