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2. Incision and drainage - Wikipedia

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   Incision and drainage (I&D), also known as 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.

3. Boil - Wikipedia

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   A boil, also called a furuncle, is a deep folliculitis, which is an infection of the hair follicle. It is most commonly caused by infection by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus , resulting in a painful swollen area on the skin caused by an accumulation of pus and dead tissue. [ 1 ]

4. Abscess - Wikipedia

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   Carbuncles and boils are types of abscess that often involve hair follicles, with carbuncles being larger. [7] A cyst is related to an abscess, but it contains a material other than pus, and a cyst has a clearly defined wall. Abscesses can also form internally on internal organs and after surgery. They are usually caused by a bacterial ...

5. How to Get Rid of Blisters, According to Doctors - AOL

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   BLISTERS MIGHT NOT seem like a big deal—until you get one and remember how debilitating they can be. These painful skin lesions are caused by friction when your skin rubs against your shoes ...

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7. History of wound care - Wikipedia

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   The history of wound care spans from prehistory to modern medicine. Wounds naturally heal by themselves, but hunter-gatherers would have noticed several factors and certain herbal remedies would speed up or assist the process, especially if it was grievous.

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   At six grams per ounce, pistachios are packing tons of protein. They also are high in vitamin B6, which helps with brain development and immune system health, according to the Mayo Clinic. "Since ...

9. Peeling Back the Layers of an Onion Boil — Would You ... - AOL

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   An "onion boil" is the latest food trend, and it involves smothering an onion in butter and spices and baking it until golden brown. ... Home & Garden. Lighter Side. Medicare. News. Science & Tech ...