A subcutaneous abscess was the only presenting factor predictive of a second débridement in a retrospective, single-center study of septic tenosynovitis of the hand. Researchers examined the cases of ...

A skin abscess is a bump within or below the skin’s surface. It is usually full of pus, painful, and may feel thick and swollen. This is typically caused by a bacterial infection. A skin abscess may ...

An abscess occurs when an infection causes a pocket of pus to develop. Abscesses can develop on the skin, in the mouth, or inside the body. Bacterial infections typically cause abscesses. Pus develops ...