An abscess formed when they pulled Mark's infected tooth. From LearnThat.org.
An abscess is a collection of infected fluid (pus). From Wordnik.com. [Abscess Drainage] Reference
However, brain abscess as a complication of stroke has never been reported. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Con Law Exam Kills Law Student] Reference
Along with those possibilities, I would allow “brain abscess” as not implausible. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Con Law Exam Kills Law Student] Reference
Now let it be said that nothing that results in a pelvic abscess is going to heal quickly. From Wordnik.com. [Under cover of the night] Reference
Open with a parasitic infection that caused a brain abscess. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Notes: Knowles, Nestor notch first U.S. Open men's doubles title] Reference
I tend to doubt that the abscess was actually caused by overstudy, but this was a century ago. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Con Law Exam Kills Law Student] Reference
Basically, an abscess is the body's way of isolating, fighting, and finally expelling an infection. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
Often there is a cyst at the base of the sinus, the passage that leads to an abscess, which is a collection of pus. From Wordnik.com. [Pediatric Surgery: Pilonidal Sinus and Cysts] Reference
However, occasionally they will "abscess" like you mentioned. From Wordnik.com. [The Funny Things Kid's Say] Reference
The hot is the acute, and the cold the chronic abscess. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
An abscess may first appear as a hot, painful swelling. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Prostatic abscess distorting and constricting the urethra. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
When it is invaded by inflammation, abscess and fistula may occur. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
I understand he had to take a leave of abscess to run for Congress. From Wordnik.com. [Is There A Sarah Palin Effect?] Reference
The surface of the skin in the region of the abscess should be kept clean. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Later the fever subsides and no pain may occur when the abscess is pressed upon. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Occasionally the pus from the ruptured abscess enters the larynx and causes suffocation. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
Quinsy involves the surrounding structures of the throat, and usually results in abscess. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
If you have, then the very annoying symptom, abscess or fistula, is liable to occur any day. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
The abscess cavity or cavities are usually deep, and may involve the ligaments and vertebrae. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
In order that the treatment may be satisfactory, the abscess must be seen before it is opened. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
The days following an enormous abscess formed which opened spontaneously on the fourth of June. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
A cold abscess in the shoulder region may become lined by a layer of tissue that retards healing. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
This explains why an abscess near the tooth is so much more painful than a similar one of soft parts. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
Bruised tissue may become infected with pus-producing organisms, and an abscess or local swelling form. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Some hours before death pus was taken from an abscess on the arm, and blood from a puncture in a finger. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Anthrax does not appear, and the infection, entirely local, becomes merely an abscess whose cure is easy. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
On the next day (the fifteenth) the flask containing the pus from the abscess was filled with long chains of granules. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
The terms superficial and deep allude to the relative position of the abscess, and simple and multiple to the number present. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Following drainage of the abscess and a prolonged course of antibiotics, her hiccups gradually diminished and eventually disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [When a hiccup is more than just a hiccup] Reference
The imprisoned contents of the abscess cavity and the pus canal or fistula often give rise to much annoyance before finding an outlet. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
When the hepatic abscess points externally towards M, the like process isolates the matter from the cavities of the chest and abdomen. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
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