Nasal septal abscess is an uncommon sequel of nasal trauma and septal hematoma. Estimates based on retrospective chart reviews place the incidence of septal hematoma at 0.9% of people treated for ...

A hematoma is similar to a bruise, but the damage that causes it occurs in larger blood vessels. It can lead to swelling, discoloration, and warmth, and may require medical treatment. While many ...

An abscess is a simple collection of necrotic tissue in a liquefied status; most often infected (with purulent material-pus). Apart from the local symptoms of pain, swelling, redness and limitations ...

August 13, 2008 — Injectable, extended-release naltrexone (Vivitrol, Cephalon), used for the treatment of alcohol dependence, has been linked to adverse injection-site reactions, some requiring ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. <br>In an alert posted today, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

A 26-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of a left orbital mass. A 26-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of a left orbital mass. At first the patient was unable to recall an injury to ...

VIVITROL (naltrexone) 380mg/vial for injection by Alkermes The FDA has received reports of adverse injection site reactions in patients receiving Vivitrol (naltrexone extended-release injectable IM ...

An anal abscess, also known as a perianal or rectal abscess, occurs when a cavity in the anus becomes filled with pus. Symptoms may include pain, constipation, or fever. Treatment may include drainage ...

Left untreated, a gum abscess can lead to serious complications. But catching and treating it early leads to a more positive outlook. What is a gum abscess? An abscess is a pocket of pus that can ...