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Current Management of Abscesses.
- Source :
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Primary Care Reports . Jun2016, Vol. 22 Issue 6, p65-75. 11p. - Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article discusses skin abscesses, focusing on the management of the diseases. It notes the medical definition of an abscess, which is collection of pus resulting from the disintegration of tissue, and states clinical features of the condition like erythematous, tender areas with surrounding edema. It mentions treatment methods like incision and drainage (I&D), and notes the need of irrigation of the wound after I&D, along with factors to be considered for I&D.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10402497
- Volume :
- 22
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Primary Care Reports
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 115736443