Owen Williams, 25, was wrongly told by doctors that he was suffering from an anal fissure or haemorrhoids ...

Owen Williams said he sought help numerous times, but it wasn't until the explosion that they knew what they were dealing with ...

The 25-year-old endured months of pain before finally getting a diagnosis.

A man who was frustrated St John staff wouldn’t treat an abscess on his buttocks hijacked their ambulance and crashed it twice into a motel while one of the paramedics was still inside. Levi Ihimaera ...

Despite advances in imaging techniques, laboratory diagnostics, surgical interventions, and antimicrobial treatment, brain abscess remains a challenging clinical problem with substantial case fatality ...

An abscess is a pocket of inflamed tissue filled with pus. Abscesses can form anywhere on the body (both inside and outside). They’re most commonly found on the surface of the skin. An abdominal ...

A skin abscess or boil is a bump on or below the skin’s surface. It may look like a pimple but larger and deeper under the skin. Abscesses usually contain pus or clear fluid and can appear anywhere on ...

A peritonsillar abscess is a bacterial infection that usually begins as a complication of untreated strep throat or tonsillitis. A pus-filled pocket forms near one of your tonsils. It can cause pain ...