Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Cat-scratch disease (CSD) is an infectious disease that most often results from a scratch or bite of a cat. [4] Symptoms typically include a non-painful bump or blister at the site of injury and painful and swollen lymph nodes. [2] People may feel tired, have a headache, or a fever. [2]
Later, the person’s lymph nodes near the original scratch or bite can become swollen, tender or painful." Typically, people recover from CSD without treatment but may need antibiotics.
Cat bites are usually considered minor injuries but can result in serious infection and cause rabies if inflicted by a rabid cat. [9] Common symptoms include pain and swelling around the affected area. [3] Sometimes, direct tissue damage from the cat bite can impair mobility or cause tenosynovitis or arthritis. [10]
Redness, heat, abnormal swelling surrounding bite site, pus, pain at the site. Skeeter syndrome (papular urticaria) is a localized severe allergic reaction to mosquito bites, [1] consisting of inflammation, peeling skin, blistering, ulceration and sometimes fever. It is caused by allergenic polypeptides in mosquito saliva, and therefore is not ...
The woman is suing for $300,000 after the bite left her a large infection
Mom posted the video at the beginning of September, explaining that Nebula bit the vet. They took an adorable picture to put on the front of the postcard and shared the sweetest message on the ...
Paronychia is an inflammation of the skin around the nail, often due to bacteria or fungi. Its sudden (acute) occurrence is usually due to the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus. Gradual (chronic) occurrences are typically caused by fungi, commonly Candida albicans. [2][3][4] Risk factors for paronychia include frequent hand washing and trauma to ...
Black widow spider bites. What they look like: When a black widow spider bites, it typically causes a painful pinprick sensation. The site of the bite then swells slightly and forms a red rash ...