Pus

Pneumonia in Children Pneumonia is a serious life threatening illness in children. It is a form of Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) that affects the lungs that are made up of small sacs called ‘Alveoli’. Hen hey get infected, these alveoli fill with pus and fluids. This makes it difficult for the baby to breathe and limits the oxygen intake. The Scary Statistics: • Pneumonia is the world’s leading killer of children under the age of five. • Each year, pneumonia takes the life of 1.4 million…

fasciitis. But fortunately even though a large area was involved, necrosis and gangrene did not occur. Probably the parenteral antibiotics received in the private hospital prevented the causative organisms from growing and multiplying (as seen by negative pus culture report). The decision of conventional incision and open drainage by the surgeons was made in view of the large extension of the abscess. In some cases closure by primary suturing may be done under antibiotic cover.[3] She had…

Bacteria: Staphylococcus aureus Bacteria is a funny thing in the world of the living organisms. We, as humans, often look at bacteria as a germ or something that causes harm to our body but that is not the case. The Earth happens to widely depend on bacteria. We often forget that 99% of bacteria is good for us. We need these bacteria’s so they can occupy spaces in our body where else that 1% of bad ones will invade and make us sick. The bacteria, Staphylococcus aureus, happens to be one of…

A bat wing on a x-ray refers to a pattern that shows bilateral perihilar shadowing or consolidation. This happens when pulmonary pressures are high normally and these shadows can be caused by pulmonary edema, pneumonia, inhalation injury or leukemia (Bell,2017). Kerley B lines on an X-ray are a horizontal line that is less than two centimeters long, normally are seen in the lower periphery and are parallel to other ones at the right angles of the pleura. Most frequently they are seen from the PA…

Sulphate Paste to Cure Boils A boil is a common skin infection that often starts when bacteria are introduced into an oil gland or hair follicle. Your skin initially turns red and a painful lump develops. After a few days, the lump becomes whitish as pus forms under your skin. Boils usually appear on the neck, the face, shoulders, armpits, and buttocks. A group of boils that become one area of serious infection is known as a carbuncle. Boils usually get well on their own after several days, but…

it comes to the music he describes it as “a sort of noise” and “ceases to amuse” (Voltaire 75). Lastly, he tears a part every one of the famous novels and writings he owns. He even tells Candide that certain writings are “like vinegar” or “full of pus” (Voltaire 76). Pococurante has plenty of wealth…

Breast cancer can be categorized into four stages, Stage 1 is the start in which majority of symptoms are hidden even the tumor is not bigger than 2 cms or some miniscule cancer clusters may be present in the lymph nodes, Stage 2 signifies the local spread of cancer, Stage 3 is more advanced in which it spreads and invades the skin of breast causing skin ulcers, Stage 4 is more advanced stage in which it spreads to other part of body as well. Following are more advanced symptoms of Stage 4…

had already had cowpox. He desired to figure out if this was true. He was taught at eight years old by Daniel Ludlow to be a surgeon. In 1796 he actually gave a boy cowpox in Berkeley, England to see if he would get smallpox later by putting smallpox pus in his arm. He never got smallpox, so he was successful. The death rate significantly fell after by millions.…

ship that came into port with sailors either dead or on the verge of death. These men are in immense pain and have black swellings about the size of eggs and apple size swells in the armpits and groin; these swells oozing and dripping with blood and pus. You would have just crossed somebody with the bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death. In Barbara Tuchman’s “This Is the End of the World: The Black Death”, she explains what the bubonic plague is and what effects it caused to this world.…

Pus-filled bumps started spreading around my whole face, dark eye bags under my eyes from sleepless nights, muffin top when I wore jeans from all the greasy food I ate. I felt mentally and physically horrible. Despite all that I had to wear this happy mask…