Five people in Illinois developed abscesses after receiving injections of MPA, state health authorities said.

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Several children in recent years have died from abscesses or from surgical sedation to repair decayed teeth, dentists say.

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North Carolina authorities said skin abscesses have been the complications identified so far.

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He frequently treats abscesses, but it is not one of the billing options.

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Our first winter, she'd foundered (foundering is an equine wasting disease of the hoof), and developed sores and abscesses.

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Chronically untreated cavities can turn into painful abscesses, leading to costly Emergency Room visits and excruciating pain for a preventable problem.

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But the good news is if MRSA tends to form what's called abscesses, as you mentioned earlier, it can go into the deep tissues.

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Professor Davies also warned bodybuilders were risking abscesses in their muscles, because they were injecting counterfeit drugs using aftershave rather than alcohol as a "sterilising" agent.

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Infections can be fairly mild, like a rash with blisters, or they can become severe abscesses requiring surgery and months of antibiotics to cure.

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WHO, these range from urine retention and haemorrhage to the formation of abscesses and dermoid cysts the size of a football, not to mention painful sex and even more painful childbirth.

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He sported abscesses and had shrunk to 92 pounds.

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