Dental X-rays are more than just a routine part of your dental visit-they''re an essential tool for maintaining your oral ...

Clinical presentation of lactational breast abscess usually includes fever, chills, malaise, and recent or recurrent mastitis. Pain, erythema, and firmness over an area of the breast are typically ...

A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess, is a collection of pus and bacteria that forms inside the tooth or gum. To reduce the risk of complications, a person should seek treatment for a tooth ...

Ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI. These imaging studies are sometimes used by doctors to diagnose deeper abscesses and to visualize fistula tunnels. Proctosigmoidoscopy. This test involves inserting a ...

But it’s clear “Connecticut has seen a growing appetite for exploring these types of opportunities,” especially in the last two years, said Cesar Aleman, director of the CT Urban Opportunity ...

Background: Interleukin 1 (IL-1) is involved in bone resorption. However, the role of IL-1 in periapical lesions characterized by periapical bone destruction in primary teeth has not yet been ...

stonybrookmedicine.edu, adam.singer{at}stonybrook.edu Background Over the last decade, there has been a significant increase in the number of cutaneous abscesses. While there is general agreement that ...

However, it is possible for the cyst to become infected with bacteria. If this happens, a pus-filled mass called an abscess can form. Symptoms of an abscessed Bartholin cyst include: Around 2% of ...