Question 1

hi doctor, herw is student nurse....want to ask, if diagnosis left scrotal abscess, and uncontrolled diabetes, how to combined become one diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Infection and DM: risk for infection is higher  in patient with uncontrolled diabetes. also, healing process many times is also delayed in poorly controlled diabetes. he definitely needs to be treated with a good antibiotic and make sure that the infection is fully eradicated. Most importantly is to control his diabetes well as diabetes can affect many other organs in the future.

Question 2

34 male,type 2 diabetes
severe pain abscess tooth severe swellings on face?

Accepted Answer

Infected tooth: See your dentist for short term relief.  You can usually temporarily stop the pain by put an ice cube over the tooth that hurts.  Your dentist will most likely refer you to an endodontist if he feels an infected tooth is the problem. Having diabetes makes you more susceptible to these problems.

Question 3

my grandma has diabetes, high blood pressure, and recently had a stroke. she is on a blood thinner and fell about 3 weeks ago. she developed a giant ball-like bruise on her leg and it is infected as well as noticeably an abscess. urgent care?

Accepted Answer

Yes: I think it would be your best choice to go to an urgent care for this problem.

Question 4

how much time will it take for the cure of anal fistula with abscess formation?

Accepted Answer

Variable: It is hard to say how long it will take to heal. Without knowing how bad the fistula and the abscess is, I cannot answer your question accurately.

Question 5

what t stage is transmurally invasive adenocarcinoma extending into pericolic adipose tissue with pericolic abscess formation in ajcc 7th edition?

Accepted Answer

Sounds like: At least T4 which would be stage iib but the final surgical path to see if nodes are found and a pet scan to ensure no spread will determine te final stage.

Question 6

how likely is it that fever and a heart murmur is linked to toothache and abscess formation?

Accepted Answer

Yes and no: An abscess is an infection which can definitely have a fever associated with it, but it can not cause a heart murmur.

Question 7

a dermatologist did biopsy on right inner labia 3 weeks ago, results: rupt.follicular infundibular cyst w/abscess formation &reactive chg. heal time?

Accepted Answer

Ask Dermatologist: Generally these types of biopsies are done by GYN MD's and not Dermatologists. You need to ask the Dermatologist this question about his/her healing times for their specific procedure.

Question 8

two days after surgery to drain an abscess and extract tooth #10, i found a hard formation starting under my inner eye running along my nose to gum.

Accepted Answer

Call ur dentist: The infection may have not resolved. Are you on antibiotics?

Question 9

how common is diabetes in the u.s.?

Accepted Answer

Diabetes in the USA: Regrettably increasing almost daily. There are many reasons, not the least of which is underlying obesity, lack of work options, good foods too expensive, limited exercise, .. The problem keeps growing.
I am curious to learn why you are asking that question.

Question 10

how can i cure continous urine problem caused due to diabetes?

Accepted Answer

Glucose control: Maintain adequate glucose control, through diet and medications if needed.  Your Dr can help guide you.

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Hi doctor, herw is student nurse....want to ask, if diagnosis left scrotal abscess, and uncontrolled diabetes, how to combined become one diagnosis?

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34 male,type 2 diabetes severe pain abscess tooth severe swellings on face?

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My grandma has diabetes, high blood pressure, and recently had a stroke. she is on a blood thinner and fell about 3 weeks ago. she developed a giant ball-like bruise on her leg and it is infected as well as noticeably an abscess. urgent care?

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How much time will it take for the cure of anal fistula with abscess formation?

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What t stage is transmurally invasive adenocarcinoma extending into pericolic adipose tissue with pericolic abscess formation in ajcc 7th edition?

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How likely is it that fever and a heart murmur is linked to toothache and abscess formation?

A member asked:

A dermatologist did biopsy on right inner labia 3 weeks ago, results: rupt.follicular infundibular cyst w/abscess formation &reactive chg. heal time?

A member asked:

Two days after surgery to drain an abscess and extract tooth #10, i found a hard formation starting under my inner eye running along my nose to gum.

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How common is diabetes in the u.s.?

A member asked:

How can i cure continous urine problem caused due to diabetes?

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