A significant concern, particularly for cysts in the lower jaw, is potential nerve disturbance. The nerve that provides ...

These processes resemble those seen in acne vulgaris, which is the medical term for common acne. In fact, one of the ...

Brittany Dube is a public health professional with expertise in health education and community health. She works for her local Department of Health as a Behavioral Health, Health Promotion, and ...

Image courtesy of Getty Images. A patient reports to the ED for evaluation of facial swelling and pain lasting 4 days. A 21-year-old man presents to the emergency department (ED) with left facial ...

Facial cleansers for aging skin aren’t just about getting rid of dirt. They’re the first defense against dehydration, dullness, and fine lines. That’s because as you get older, your skin naturally ...

Autumn Gardiner thought updating her driving license would be straightforward. After getting married last year, she headed to the local Department of Motor Vehicles office in Connecticut to get her ...

An anal fissure is a crack or tear in the tissue of the anus that may heal on its own. A fistula is a tunnel or connection between organs that usually starts as an abscess and often needs medical ...

Joanne Orlando receives funding from NSW Department of Education and previously from office of eSafety Commissioner. Walk into a shop, board a plane, log into your bank, or scroll through your social ...

The primary treatment for a tooth abscess is always surgical: drainage, root canal, or extraction. Antibiotics alone cannot cure an abscess because they can’t remove the source of the infection.

FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - The West Virginia State Police searched a residence in Fairmont and found fentanyl, opioid pills and a neglected dog. Gage Hoit, 27, of Fairmont, is charged with animal neglect ...

Abscesses hurt for a reason. Painful and often unsightly, these pockets of pus form due to bacterial infections. While they are not always lasting or chronic, they can be a recurring challenge for ...