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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for boil OR Staphylococcal infection OR abscess
  1. Carbuncle 
    ... cloth several times each day. Never squeeze a boil or try to cut it open at home, because this can spread the infection and make it worse. You need to seek ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000825.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Boils 
    Some people have repeated boil infections and are unable to prevent them. Boils in areas such as the ear canal or nose can be very painful. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001474.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Staph infections - self-care at home 
    ... 7, 2024. Liu C, Shopsin B, Chambers HF. Staphylococcal infections. In: Goldman L, Cooney K, eds. Goldman-Cecil ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000686.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Lymphangitis 
    ... skin. Less often, it is caused by a staphylococcal infection. The infection causes the lymph vessels to become ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007296.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Perirenal abscess 
    Chambers HF, Sakoulas G. Staphylococcal infections. In: Goldman L, Schafer AI, eds. Goldman-Cecil Medicine. 26th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap 272. Cooper KL, Badalato ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001274.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Nikolsky sign (image) 
    ... sign is a skin finding caused by a staphylococcal infection in which the superficial layers of skin slip ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17280.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Staphylococcal meningitis 
    ... age 50 have the highest risk for death. Staphylococcal meningitis often improves more quickly, with fewer complications, if the source of the infection is removed. The source may include shunts, hardware ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000613.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Skin abscess 
    ... infection (often staphylococcus) A minor wound or injury Boils Folliculitis (infection in a hair follicle) A skin abscess may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000863.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Epidural abscess 
    ... or another invasive procedure involving the spine Bloodstream infections Boils , especially on the back or scalp Bone infections of the spine (vertebral osteomyelitis) People who inject ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001416.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Spinal cord abscess 
    Thorough treatment of boils, tuberculosis, and other infections decreases the risk. Early diagnosis and treatment are important to prevent complications.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001405.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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