Lia Wälti shows her fighting spirit on social media - and receives a lot of encouragement from the football world.

Lia Wälti has confirmed she has undergone a second surgical procedure to deal with an abscess, eight months after a similar issue forced her to withdraw from international duty. The Arsenal midfielder ...

Infective endocarditis is a devastating disease process with considerable impact on short- and long-term mortality in affected patients, often necessitating surgical intervention to achieve a cure. In ...

A breast abscess is a pus-filled lump that grows under the skin as a result of an infection. These abscesses usually form during breastfeeding, but anyone, regardless of sex, can develop one. This ...

A peritonsillar abscess is a bacterial infection that usually begins as a complication of untreated strep throat or tonsillitis. A pus-filled pocket forms near one of your tonsils. It can cause pain ...

From 01/2008 to 12/2019 all consecutive patients (≥ 12 years of age), who underwent surgical treatment at the University Hospital of Giessen for perianal abscess (i.e. surgical abscess drainage or ...

A skin abscess or boil is a bump on or below the skin’s surface. It may look like a pimple but larger and deeper under the skin. Abscesses usually contain pus or clear fluid and can appear anywhere on ...

A gum abscess, also called a periodontal abscess, is a painful pocket of pus on the gums that can cause serious complications if untreated. Common causes include bacteria from gum disease and plaque ...