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Incision and drainage

Index Incision and drainage

Incision and drainage and clinical lancing are minor surgical procedures to release pus or pressure built up under the skin, such as from an abscess, boil, or infected paranasal sinus. [1]

53 relations: Abscess, Anal gland, Australian Survivor (season 3), Bartholin's cyst, Boil, Breast hematoma, Breast surgery, Bubo, Buccal space, Canine space, Carbuncle, Chalazion, Drain (surgery), Drainage (medical), Ear pain, Emergency ultrasound, Florence Elizabeth Cory, Hangnail, Healing of periapical lesions, Hemoscrotum, Herpetic whitlow, Hidradenitis suppurativa, Hysterectomy, ICD-10 Procedure Coding System, Infratemporal space, Jimmy Wood, Lance (disambiguation), Lancing, Lateral internal sphincterotomy, List of medical abbreviations: I, Ludwig's angina, Mastitis, Naigahelp, Nonpuerperal mastitis, Pain, Paraproctitis, Pathogenic bacteria, Periodontal abscess, Peritonsillar abscess, Pilonidal disease, Pterygomandibular space, Science and technology of the Han dynasty, Sebaceous cyst, Sublingual space, Submandibular space, Submasseteric space, Submental space, Toothache, Toxic shock syndrome, Traditional Chinese medicine, ..., Twenty-Six Martyrs Museum and Monument, Ubi pus, ibi evacua, Wushi'er Bingfang. Expand index (3 more) »

Abscess

An abscess is a collection of pus that has built up within the tissue of the body.

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Anal gland

The anal glands or anal sacs are small glands found near the anus in many mammals, including dogs and cats.

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Australian Survivor (season 3)

The third season of Australian Survivor is a television series based on the international reality game show franchise Survivor.

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Bartholin's cyst

A Bartholin's cyst occurs when a Bartholin's gland is blocked and the gland becomes inflamed.

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Boil

A boil, also called a furuncle, is a deep folliculitis, infection of the hair follicle.

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Breast hematoma

Breast hematoma is a collection of blood within the breast.

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Breast surgery

Breast surgery is a form of surgery performed on the breast.

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Bubo

A bubo (Greek βουβών, boubôn, "groin") (plural form: boubônes) is the swelling of the lymph nodes.

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Buccal space

The buccal space (also termed the buccinator space) is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial tissue spaces or tissue spaces).

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Canine space

The canine space (also termed the infra-orbital space), is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).

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Carbuncle

A carbuncle is a cluster of boils caused by bacterial infection, most commonly with Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus pyogenes.

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Chalazion

Chalazion is a cyst in the eyelid due to a blocked oil gland.

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Drain (surgery)

A surgical drain is a tube used to remove pus, blood or other fluids from a wound.

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Drainage (medical)

In medicine, drainage refers to the removal (taking or letting out) of fluids and/or gases from a body part.

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Ear pain

Ear pain, also known as earache or otalgia, is pain in the ear.

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Emergency ultrasound

Emergency ultrasound or point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is the application of ultrasound at the point of care to make immediate patient-care decisions.

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Florence Elizabeth Cory

Florence Elizabeth Cory (June 4, 1851 - March 20, 1902) was an American industrial designer and school founder.

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Hangnail

A hangnail is a small, torn piece of skin, more specifically eponychium or paronychium, next to a fingernail or toenail.

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Healing of periapical lesions

Apical periodontitis is typically the body’s defense response to the threat of microbial invasion from the root canal.

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Hemoscrotum

Hemoscrotum (or haemoscrotum in British English) is a condition in which blood accumulates inside the scrotum.

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Herpetic whitlow

A herpetic whitlow is a lesion (whitlow) on a finger or thumb caused by the herpes simplex virus.

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Hidradenitis suppurativa

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), also known as acne inversa, is a long term skin disease characterized by the occurrence of inflamed and swollen lumps.

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Hysterectomy

Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus.

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ICD-10 Procedure Coding System

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is an international system of medical classification used for procedural coding.

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Infratemporal space

The Infratemporal space (also termed the infra-temporal space or the infra-temporal portion of the deep temporal space) is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).

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Jimmy Wood

James Leon Wood (December 1, 1842 – November 30, 1927) was an American second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball who hailed from Brooklyn, New York.

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Lance (disambiguation)

A lance is a pole weapon based on the spear.

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Lancing

Lancing may refer to.

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Lateral internal sphincterotomy

Lateral internal sphincterotomy is an operation performed on the internal anal sphincter muscle for the treatment of chronic anal fissure.

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List of medical abbreviations: I

Category:Lists of medical abbreviations.

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Ludwig's angina

Ludwig’s angina, also known as Angina Ludovici, is named after a German physician, Wilhelm Frederick von Ludwig, who first described this condition in 1836.

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Mastitis

Mastitis is inflammation of the breast or udder, usually associated with breastfeeding.

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Naigahelp

Naigahelp (full name in German: "Naigahelp - Organisation für Afrikahilfe", which means Naigahelp organisation for aid in Africa) is a humanitarian aid organisation which provides medical assistance for health centres in West Africa.

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Nonpuerperal mastitis

The term nonpuerperal mastitis describes inflammatory lesions of the breast (mastitis) that occur unrelated to pregnancy and breastfeeding.

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Pain

Pain is a distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli.

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Paraproctitis

Paraproctitis is a purulent inflammation of the cellular tissues surrounding the rectum.

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Pathogenic bacteria

Pathogenic bacteria are bacteria that can cause disease.

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Periodontal abscess

A periodontal abscess (also termed lateral abscess, or parietal abscess), is a localized collection of pus (i.e. an abscess) within the tissues of the periodontium.

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Peritonsillar abscess

Peritonsillar abscess (PTA), also known as a quinsy, is pus due to an infection behind the tonsil.

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Pilonidal disease

Pilonidal disease is a type of skin infection which typically occurs between the cheeks of the buttocks and often at the upper end.

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Pterygomandibular space

The pterygomandibular space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).

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Science and technology of the Han dynasty

The Han dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) of ancient China, divided between the eras of Western Han (206 BCE – 9 CE, when the capital was at Chang'an), Xin dynasty of Wang Mang (r. AD 9–23), and Eastern Han (25–220 CE, when the capital was at Luoyang, and after 196 CE at Xuchang), witnessed some of the most significant advancements in premodern Chinese science and technology.

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Sebaceous cyst

A sebaceous cyst is a term commonly used to refer to either.

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Sublingual space

The sublingual space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).

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Submandibular space

The submandibular space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).

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Submasseteric space

The submasseterric space (also termed the masseteric space) is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).

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Submental space

The submental space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces).

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Toothache

Toothache, also known as dental pain,Segen JC.

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Toxic shock syndrome

Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) is a condition caused by bacterial toxins.

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Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is a style of traditional medicine built on a foundation of more than 2,500 years of Chinese medical practice that includes various forms of herbal medicine, acupuncture, massage (tui na), exercise (qigong), and dietary therapy, but recently also influenced by modern Western medicine.

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Twenty-Six Martyrs Museum and Monument

The Twenty-Six Martyrs Museum and Monument were built on Nishizaka Hill in Nagasaki, Japan in June 1962 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the canonization by the Roman Catholic Church of the Christians executed on the site on February 5, 1597.

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Ubi pus, ibi evacua

Ubi pus, ibi evacua is a Latin aphorism or adage, often cited in medicine, meaning "where pus, there evacuate ". It refers to what clinicians should do when there is a collection of pus in the body; that is, to create an opening for it to evacuate.

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Wushi'er Bingfang

The Wushi'er Bingfang, or Recipes for Fifty-Two Ailments, is an ancient Chinese medical text that was discovered in 1973 in Mawangdui in a tomb that was sealed in 168 BCE under the Han dynasty.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incision_and_drainage

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