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(L02.4) Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb
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3 542 687 in individuals diagnosis cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb confirmed
16 070 deaths with diagnosis cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb
1% mortality rate associated with the disease cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb
Diagnosis cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb is diagnosed Men are 18.70% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb
7 987 (0.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb
8 083 (0.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb
Absence or low individual and public risk
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb - what does this mean
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb occur due to infection of the skin and underlying tissue by bacteria, usually staphylococcus aureus. the infection causes inflammation, swelling, and pus filled pockets to form beneath the skin. furuncles and carbuncles are clusters of multiple abscesses that are larger and deeper than single abscesses.
What happens during the disease - cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb is a bacterial infection of the skin and underlying tissues. it is often caused by the bacteria staphylococcus aureus, which enters the skin through a break in the skin barrier, such as a cut, scrape, or insect bite. the bacteria then multiplies and causes an infection, resulting in inflammation, redness, swelling, tenderness, and pus formation. if the infection is severe, it can spread to deeper tissues, causing a more serious infection.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb - Prevention
The best way to prevent cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle of limb is to practice good hygiene, keep the skin clean and dry, and avoid contact with people who have an infection. additionally, it is important to keep any cuts or scrapes clean and covered until healed, and to avoid sharing personal items such as towels or clothing.