A hematoma is essentially another word for a very bad bruise. Sometimes these can become quite painful and it may be necessary to drain them.
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Bursitis Bursting
Bursitis is the inflammation of the fluid-filled pads that cushion the joints. One common place for it to occur is the elbow, which is the
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World’s Longest Ear Wax?!
Ear wax is the protective substance secreted in the passage of the outer ear. It serves a good purpose, but sometimes can build up too
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Sebaceous Cyst Excision
A sebaceous cyst is a swelling in the skin that is typically filled with yellowish sebum. Today’s clip shows the extraction of one such cyst,
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Multiple Blackheads Extracted
A comedo is a hair follicle filled with keratin, bacteria, and sebum. A blackhead is an open comedo, and it appears black because it contains
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Marble Cyst Removal/Popping
Today’s clip features Dr. Gawayne Vaughan from the Auburn Medical Group. He is removing a sebaceous cyst from a patient’s back. The patient says that
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Furnace Finger Laceration Repair
The patient in today’s clip cut his finger while working on a metal furnace. The wound is deep enough to require stitches to repair it.
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Old Timey Blackhead Removal
This elderly patient has lots of blackheads on his face, and his wife wants them gone! That’s where Dr. Mark Vaughan comes in. After using
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Diabetic Leg Abscess
Today’s clip comes from the Auburn Medical Group, and involves the draining of a diabetic patient’s leg abscess. An abscess is a tender mass generally
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Nasal Abscess Treatment
An abscess is a swollen area within body tissue, containing an accumulation of pus. Jeff happens to have one inside of his nostril. Dr. Mark
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