Surgery 2 Winter 2022 Solved Paper (ENT, OPTHAMOLOGY, ORTHOPAEDICS, DENTISTRY, & HOMEOPATHIC THERAPEUTIC) Question 4 (LAQs)
Q. 4 LAQ A) Define abscesses its type and explain in detail about pyaemic abscess with indication of belladonna , hepar sulph and silicea 🎀Abscesses An abscess is a localized collection of pus that occurs due to an infection. It results from the body's defensive reaction to foreign material and is characterized by swelling, pain, redness, and heat in the affected area. 📚 Types of Abscesses 1. Skin Abscess (Boil or Furuncle): - Located in the skin, often around hair follicles. - Common in areas like the face, neck, armpits, and buttocks. 2. Internal Abscess: - Occurs inside the body, in organs or spaces between organs. - Examples include liver abscess, lung abscess, and brain abscess. 3. Dental Abscess: - Forms in the gums, tooth, or surrounding bone due to bacterial infection. - Can cause severe toothache and swelling. 4. Perianal Abscess: - Forms near the anus, often due to infected ...