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Peritonsillar Abscess

Peritonsillar Abscess

Throat pain in a child will catch a parent’s attention, which, in turn leads to it catching your attention. Most often the parental concern is over whether this is due to Strep Throat or Mono. Naturally, there are a variety of…

MRSA Abscess – To Give Abx or Not To Give Abx?

1. Our Surgical colleagues often would like us to believe that a scalpel can fix any problem – in this case, they may be correct. 2. We often prescribe antibiotics after drainage of a simple abscess… perhaps to make us…