Without treatment, the infection may spread to surrounding tissue and, in some instances, form a tunnel between the infected abscess and an opening in the skin. This is known as an anal fistula.

Peritonsillar abscess, also known as quinsy, is a bacterial infection that causes pus to collect near the tonsils and the back of the throat. It usually starts with bacteria responsible for strep ...

Not treating a pilonidal cyst does have risks. There is always a risk of an infection, an abscess, becoming more serious, or multiple cysts forming. Specifically, there is a risk of a type of cancer ...

Herein we report the first detailed case of splenic infarction following COVID-19 infection from Jordan, with emphasis on histopathological findings, and a comprehensive review of the literature. 2.

The posterior wall of the abscess cavity was tightly adherent to the anterior wall of the stomach, while the anterior wall was surrounded by the transverse colon, descending colon, and splenic flexure ...

The patient, from Ireland, developed an abscess with oozing pus at the site on her arm where she was injected. After weeks of doctors’ struggling to identify the cause, believing at first it was ...

Lal is now blind in one eye. However, the representative told WPTV on Wednesday that Lal has developed "multiple abscesses" around the surgical sites on her face. Lal will be transferred back to ...