Definition A lip furuncle is an accumulation of pus in a hair follicle localized on the lip. It is a bacterial inflammation. A boil on the lip appears as a reddened, pressure-painful, overheated and hard knot on the lip. Often the adjacent tissue is also affected. If several furuncles on the lip merge, a so-called … Furuncle on the lip
A boil on the lip has these symptoms Lip furuncle can cause redness, pain, swelling and overheating. If necessary, the pain may radiate. The pain can manifest itself as a slight tension pain up to a very strong pain when pressure or the slightest touch is applied. If the boil bursts open, pus can be … A boil on the lip has these symptoms | Furuncle on the lip
Healing time of a lip furuncle The healing time of a lip furuncle depends on the size, the strength of the body’s own defense system and individual influences. Small lip furuncles can heal within a few days. The stronger the immune system is, the faster the healing occurs. Furthermore, conscientious hygiene can contribute to a … Healing time of a lip furuncle | Furuncle on the lip
They grow all over the body, are cut, styled, removed, loved and hated: Hair. Yet hair has a not-so-unimportant function to perform. Since hair is perceived as unattractive on most parts of the body, it is often subject to the common fashion dictates. What is hair? Schematic diagram showing the anatomy and structure of human … Hair: Structure, Function & Diseases
The skin is an organ that requires comprehensive care. However, unclean skin can also be an indication of an internal disease. What is impure skin? Persistent impure skin, which is not temporary but permanent, is a huge problem. As external signs of impure skin, various irritations occur, which can affect not only the appearance of … Impure Skin: Causes, Treatment & Help
A medicinal herb that is hardly used in medicine in Germany today is common viper’s bugloss, also called wild ox tongue. Sometimes it is still used as an ingredient in cosmetics. Occurrence and cultivation of the common viper’s bugloss. The flowers have a resemblance to a snake’s head with a lambent tongue, which is probably … Common Vipers Bugloss: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Introduction Coccyx fistulas are a common condition and are usually accompanied by a chronic course. The fistula outlets, which are usually located on the surface of the skin, become inflamed again and again. Painful boils develop, which must be opened or open spontaneously. Ointments for coccyx fistulas or other remedies only provide short-term relief. The … Laser treatment for coccyx fistula
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Introduction A coccyx fistula (in technical terms, the pilonidal sinus or pilonidalsinus) is an inflammation in the gluteal fold (Rima ani) that runs between the coccyx and the anus. Probably the most common cause is the ingrowth of hair in this part of the body, which can lead to inflammation of the skin and hair … Surgery of a coccyx fistula
Comparison The method according to Karydakis is a surgical method in which the tissue ends are sutured together again under general anesthesia after removal of the complete fistula system, or the wound heals openly. This type of surgery is possible for almost every patient, while pit-picking is not always possible.The pit-picking method also determines how … Comparison | Surgery of a coccyx fistula
Complications As with any operation, the operation for a coccyx fistula is of course not without risk. Post-operative bleeding is to be feared, especially with the open type of surgery and wound treatment. Due to the open wound treatment, germs can easily move into the wound if not treated properly, and wound infections can occur. … Complications | Surgery of a coccyx fistula
Besides the term hair follicle is a common name. This term refers to all anatomical structures that are involved in anchoring the hair in the skin surrounding the place of origin of hair formation. Anatomy and Function Simplified, one can imagine the hair follicle as a thread-like invagination in the skin, which is surrounded by … Hair follicle
