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...the condition
“...Laboratory findings of complications include dehydration – decreased urine volume; increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN), hematocrit, and urine specific gravity; abscess formation; increased sedimentation rate; peritonitis...”
...recommendation
Cinnamon
“...Bring 4 cups of water to a boil, add 8-10 broken sticks of cinnamon, reduce heat to low and simmer for five minutes; remove and steep, covered, for 45 minutes...”
...recommendation
Ginger Root
“...Boil a cup of water, add one ounce of chopped fresh ginger, and simmer for twenty minutes...”
...as a treatment
“...For a decoction, boil 1 teaspoon of powdered root bark in a pint of water for 10 to 15 minutes...”
...the condition
“Boils are infected, pus-filled swellings in the skin that are often located in or near hair follicles...”
...relationship to
Weakened Immune System
“Diseases that are associated with deficiencies in the normal immune system can increase the tendency to develop boils.”
...relationship to
Diabetes Type II
“People with certain illnesses, including diabetes, are more at risk of developing boils.”
...relationship to
Chronic Renal Insufficiency
“People with certain illnesses, including kidney failure, are more at risk of developing boils.”
...recommendation
Zinc
“Zinc orally or topically may be effective for the treatment of boils and furuncles.”
...recommendation
Surgery
“Surgery may occasionally be needed, especially in cases of pilonidal cysts that recur, but also for hidradenitis suppurativa...”
...recommendation
Iron
“Recurrent boils are sometimes associated with low iron levels.”
...recommendation
Homeopathic Remedies
“Boils, carbuncles and other septic conditions can be effectively treated through homoeopathy...”
...recommendation
Antibiotics
“Boils often resolve by themselves, but severe or recurring cases require medical treatment...”
...as a treatment
“...Felons (fingertip infections) and furuncles (deep folliculitis; infection of the hair follicle) benefit from being bathed in a warm decoction of broad bean leaves until the water is cold...”
...the condition
“...About 5-10% of patients have skin-related symptoms such as nodules, abscesses, eruptions, scaly skin patches, lesions that resemble impetigo, psoriasis or eczema, rashes, red or purple patches caused by capillary hemorrhage, and eye involvement including cataracts...”
...as a treatment
“...Conditions which have been responsive to castor oil applications include ... boils...”
...related topic
“...It is more wide-spread than a localized infection as seen in an ulcer or abscess and causes the skin tissues in the infected area to become red, hot, painful and swollen.”
...the condition
“...Antibiotics are used to treat infection; antiviral drugs and chemotherapy drugs can be used in the accelerated phase of the disease; surgery may be needed to drain abscesses. Many of the afflicted children die before age 10 from chronic infections or accelerated disease that results in lymphoma-like illness...”
...as a treatment
“...Mixture (for removing genital odors and halitosis): Boil 2 quarts of water and add 3 1⁄2 teaspoons of dry Cilantro seed, reducing heat to simmer for 1 1⁄2 hours or until volume is reduced by half...”
...as a treatment
“...This plant works very well in treating eczema, psoriasis, seborrhea, acne, boils and abscesses, arthritis and gout...”
...the condition
“...These include ... Lung Abscess...”
...related topic
“...Approximately 1-in-1000 cases will progress to the disseminated form, leading to lesions in the lung and abscesses throughout the body...”
...as a treatment
“...Procedure Put a little over 1 quart of clean water in a pan and bring it to a boil. Add 2 flat tablespoons of coffee (or the coffee amount that has been prescribed for you)...”
...as a treatment
“...Claims are made for benefits in the following conditions: Acne*, allergies, arthritis – some types*, athletes foot*, bad breath, bladder infections, cystitis*, bleeding gums, boils*, burns*, candida*, canker sores, chronic fatigue, colds, colitis*, conjunctivitis*, cornea injury*, cystitis, dandruff, dermatitis, diabetes*, diarrhea*, digestive aid, diphtheria, dysentery...”
...as a treatment
“...Boil the water, let simmer for 10-15 minutes and drink tid...”
...as a treatment
“...Add 1.5gm (about one-quarter teaspoonful) of crushed Condurango to cold water and bring to a boil. Cool the tea, then strain...”
...as a treatment
“...Common uses include ... Locating and determining the size of tumors and abscesses throughout the body...”
...recommendation
Surgery
“...An infected cyst can form into a very painful abscess for which surgical incision and drainage is usually necessary for pain relief...”
...the condition
“...Rarely, the parasite will invade the body beyond the intestines and cause a more serious infection, such as a liver abscess. The symptoms may appear from a few days to a few months after exposure but usually within two to four weeks...”
...the condition
“...Possible complications include: Infected blood clots that may travel to the brain, kidneys, or abdominal organs causing infections, abscesses or stroke; heart-rhythm disturbances (atrial fibrillation is most common); destruction of heart valves; lung clots; arthritis; myositis (inflammation of muscles); acute renal failure.”
...the condition
“...Swelling of lymph nodes generally results from localized or systemic infection, abscess formation, or malignancy; other causes of enlarged lymph nodes are extremely rare...”
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...the condition
“...Home remedy for sweaty hands or feet: Boil five tea bags in a quart of water for five minutes...”
...the condition
“...Many anorectal problems, including fissures, fistulae, abscesses, or irritation and itching (pruritus ani), have similar symptoms and are incorrectly referred to as hemorrhoids...”
...as a treatment
“...These include burns, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, unhealed graft donor sites, abscesses, boils, pilonidal cysts, infected wounds from lower limb surgery, necrotizing fasciitis, and neonatal postoperative wound infection...”
...as a treatment
“...Kelp is recommended when pus accumulates in a particular part of the body due to infection and if an abscess forms...”
...as a treatment
“...Place 30 mg seeds in 3 cups water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, until 2 cups remain, strain...”
...the condition
“Alternative names: Hepatic abscess, Hepatic amebiasis, Extraintestinal amebiasis, Amebic liver A liver abscess is a pus-filled cyst inside the liver...”
...the condition
“...Some of the most common causes are ... Infections/infestations of the muscle such as staphylococcal abscess (pyomyositis) or trichinosis...”
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Frequency of infections
“...Skin is the second most common infection site, manifesting as ulcers, abscesses, and rashes...”
...the condition
“...Cancer that is spreading; Surgical removal or drainage of a source of bacterial infection (e.g. a boil) may increase neutrophilia; Sudden kidney failure; Ketoacidosis; Inflammation stimulates bone marrow release of neutrophils to the site of inflammation...”
...relationship to
Chronic / Hidden Infection
“A hidden infection, such as an abscess in the liver or spleen, can cause night sweats and fever without many other symptoms.”
...as a treatment
“...In Hawaii, ripe fruits are applied to draw out pus from an infected boil. The green fruit, leaves and the root/rhizome have traditionally been used to treat menstrual cramps and irregularities, among other symptoms, while the root has also been used to treat urinary...”
...as a treatment
“...In addition to the infusion, poultices were also made of the olive leaves to treat boils, rashes, warts and other skin problems...”
...the condition
“...It is usually caused by a bacterial infection which typically will have spread from the ethmoid or paranasal sinuses but may also have its origin elsewhere such as a boil on the eye or eyelid (stye), recent trauma to the eye, injury to the eyelid (including bug bites), or a foreign object...”
...the condition
“...Surgery may be necessary if an abscess needs to be drained...”
Periapical Abscess
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“An abscess or pus pocket around the apex of the root of a tooth, sometimes called a gumboil.”
...the condition
“...Abscesses. Deepening periodontal pockets between the gums and bone can become blocked by tartar or food particles...”
...the condition
“...This condition can be confused with intra-abdominal abscess (abdominal abscess), which involves a collection of pus in the abdomen that may cause peritonitis...”
...recommendation
Bromelain
“In a clinical study of 124 patients hospitalized with chronic bronchitis, pneumonia, bronchopneumonia, bronchiectasis, or pulmonary abscess, those receiving bromelain orally showed a decrease in the volume and pus-like quality of the sputum...”
...as a treatment
“...To enjoy its taste, boil and simmer 1-2 teaspoons of the chopped, dried root for each cup of water...”
...as a treatment
“...It is a remedy of the first importance in catarrhal conditions of the bladder and ureters, also in ulcerated conditions and abscess of the bladder...”
...related topic
“...Staph of various types are responsible for boils and carbuncles; they may be involved in impetigo, toxic shock syndrome, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, and urinary tract infections, as well as some food poisoning...”
...the condition
“...PID can lead to internal abscesses (pus pockets that are hard to cure), long-lasting pelvic pain, and infertility...”
...as a treatment
“...Boil about 4-6 cups (1-1.5 liters) of water, turn off the heat, let it cool for 1 minute...”
...the condition
“Alternative names: Subdiaphragmatic Abscess A subphrenic abscess is a localized accumulation of pus in the abdominal cavity just beneath the diaphragm in the "subphrenic space"...”
...recommendation
Ozone / Oxidative Therapy
“...Ozone now offers some of the best results in wound healing and the treatment of internal tooth infections, abscesses, lesions, and deep, infected crevices.”
...the condition
“...Possible complications from spontaneous abortion include infected pregnancy tissue, which could lead to pelvic abscess, septic shock, or even death...”
...as a treatment
“...Tea tree oil has been used in the treatment of: acne, athlete's foot, boils, burns, carbuncles, impetigo, infections of the nail bed, insect bites, ringworm, and vaginal infections...”
...the condition
“...In very rare cases, giant tonsilloliths may form, and be mistaken for a tumor or abscess. Tonsil stones do not do any harm, nor do they mean that there is anything wrong with you...”
...as a treatment
“...Ultrasound is used to provide images of the following ... liver (when cirrhosis, liver cysts, abscesses, or tumors are suspected)...”
...as a treatment
“...polyarthritis; Diabetes mellitus; Diabetic retinopathy; Keloids; Migraine; Raynaud's disease; Psoriasis; Inflammatory disease Acne; Allergic gastritis; Arthritis; Autoimmune thyroiditis; Bursitis; Boils; Mastitis; Osteomyelitis; Pancreatitis; Periodontitis; Peritonitis; Rhinitis, sinusitis; Septicemia; Diseases due to inadequate peripheral circulation Varicose ulcers; Diabetic ulcers...”
...the condition
“...the bladder); Schistosomiasis (parasitic worm infection) of the urinary tract; Cystitis (bladder inflammation); Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) or Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) infection; Periurethral Abscess; Side-effects of antipsychotics, antidepressants, anticholinergics, amphetamines, opioids, anesthetics, NSAIDs, COX-2 inhibitors, antihistamines, alcohol, and other pharmaceutical drugs...”
...the condition
“...Some develop complications in the lungs, such as tissue death or abscesses. Persistent pulmonary disease may manifest as persistent bronchitis and pneumonia...”
...as a treatment
“...Strategies for reducing saturated fat and cholesterol intake include ... Broil, bake or boil foods instead of frying...”