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==Symptoms==
==Symptoms==
The cardinal symptoms and signs of any kind of inflammatory process are redness, heat, swelling, pain and loss of function. Abscesses may occur in any kind of solid tissue but most frequently on skin surface (where they may be superficial pustules ([[boil]]s) or deep skin abscesses), in the lungs, [[brain abscess|brain]], [[Tooth abscess|teeth]], kidneys and tonsils.
The cardinal symptoms and signs of any kind of inflammatory process are redness, heat, swelling, pain and loss of function. Abscesses may occur in any kind of solid tissue but most frequently on skin surface (where they may be superficial pustules ([[boil]]s) or deep skin abscesses), in the lungs, [[brain abscess|brain]], [[Tooth abscess|teeth]], kidneys and tonsils.
Symptoms of an abscess depend largely on where the abscess forms. Some common symptoms include:
* [[Pain]] at the site of the abscess
* [[Chills]]
* Decreased function in the affected part of the body
* [[Fever]]
* General discomfort, uneasiness, or ill feeling
* [[Headache]]
* Local swelling, hardening of tissue
* [[Loss of appetite]]
* Loss of sensation in the affected area
* [[Nausea]]
* [[Swelling]]
* [[vomiting]]


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Latest revision as of 14:05, 27 March 2017

Abscess Main page

Patient Information

Overview

Causes

Classification

Anal Abscess
Appendicular Abscess
Brain Abscess
Breast Abscess
Colon Abscess
Cutaneous Abscess
Liver Abscess
Lung Abscess
Pancreatic Abscess
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Splenic Abscess
Tonsillar and Peritonsillar Abscess

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Overview

History

Symptoms

The cardinal symptoms and signs of any kind of inflammatory process are redness, heat, swelling, pain and loss of function. Abscesses may occur in any kind of solid tissue but most frequently on skin surface (where they may be superficial pustules (boils) or deep skin abscesses), in the lungs, brain, teeth, kidneys and tonsils.

Symptoms of an abscess depend largely on where the abscess forms. Some common symptoms include:

References

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