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Results 1 - 10 of 26 for abscess OR boil
  1. Abscess (National Library of Medicine)  
    An abscess is a pocket of pus. You can get an abscess almost anywhere in your body. When an area ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/abscess.html - Health Topics
  2. Skin Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are skin infections? Your skin is your body's largest organ. It has many different functions, including covering and protecting your body. It helps ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/skininfections.html - Health Topics
  3. Staphylococcal Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... infection: Skin infections can look like pimples or boils. They may be red, swollen, and painful. Sometimes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/staphylococcalinfections.html - Health Topics
  4. Tonsillitis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are tonsils? Tonsils are lumps of tissue at the back of the throat. There are two of them, one on each side. Along with the adenoids, tonsils are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/tonsillitis.html - Health Topics
  5. Anal Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The anus is the opening of the rectum through which stool passes out of your body. Problems with the anus are common. They include hemorrhoids, abscesses, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/analdisorders.html - Health Topics
  6. Liver Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your liver is the largest organ inside your body. It helps your body digest food, store energy, and remove poisons. There are many kinds of liver diseases: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/liverdiseases.html - Health Topics
  7. Spinal Cord Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that runs down the middle of your back. It carries signals back and forth between your body and your brain. It is protected ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/spinalcorddiseases.html - Health Topics
  8. Throat Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your throat is a tube that carries food to your esophagus and air to your windpipe and larynx. The technical name for your throat is the pharynx. Throat problems ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/throatdisorders.html - Health Topics
  9. Tooth Decay (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cavity An infection, which can lead to an abscess (pocket of pus) forming. The abscess can cause pain, facial swelling, and fever. How ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/toothdecay.html - Health Topics
  10. Tooth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a tooth's surface, which can lead to cavities Abscess - a pocket of pus, caused by a tooth ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/toothdisorders.html - Health Topics
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