Abscess Treatment

How is Absess Diagnosed?

Imaging Studies: Depending on the location and suspected extent of the absess, various imaging modalities may be employed, including ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI. These can help visualize the absess and surrounding structures, guiding treatment planning.
Laboratory Tests: A sample of any discharge or fluid from the absess may be collected and sent for laboratory analysis to identify the causative bacteria and determine the appropriate antibiotic therapy.
Culture and Sensitivity Testing: Culturing the bacteria from the absess can help determine the most effective antibiotics for treatment.
Blood Tests: In some cases, blood tests such as a complete blood count (CBC) or inflammatory markers like C-reactive protein (CRP) may be ordered to assess for signs of infection and inflammation.

Advanced Abscess Treatment at SurgiKure

SurgiKure Healthcare offers advanced, minimally-invasive abscess treatment using USFDA-approved technology across Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada and Hyderabad.

No cuts or stitches where laser applies
Same-day discharge for most procedures
Insurance covered with cashless support
Free follow-up care included

Frequently Asked Questions

An absess is a localized collection of pus caused by an infection, typically bacterial. It can occur anywhere in the body and is characterized by swelling, pain, warmth, and often redness of the affected area.

Treatment for an absess usually involves draining the pus and treating the underlying infection. This can be done through procedures such as incision and drainage (I&D), where the doctor makes a small cut to allow the pus to drain out, or by using a needle to aspirate the fluid. Antibiotics may also be prescribed to help clear the infection.

No, Surgi Kure does not own any hospital. Surgi Kure works in association with other hospitals. Surgi Kure doctors/ surgeons perform the surgeries leveraging the medical infrastructure of the associated hospitals.