This can then be followed by bacterial infection, where a gland fills with pus and becomes an anal sac abscess.

If your dog continues to have problems despite topical treatment (as do around 1 percent of dogs with anal gland problems) or has an anal gland abscess, a vet can surgically remove the glands, a ...

A man, 61, in England recalled how a cracked tooth infection led to a life-threatening brain abscess. He said he 'had no pain or swelling' in his mouth to tell him 'there was something wrong.' ...

The female prostate cancer most women don't know exists. Why Skene's gland cancer is one of the deadliest overlooked risks in women's health.

Comment and Health A woman's body is a man's world. Just ask an anatomist... From Fallopian tubes to the G-spot, long-dead men have left their mark on women's anatomy. It's time to turf them out ...

Subareolar abscesses usually come after untreated mastitis and are rare. What to Know About a Subareolar Abscess? A subareolar abscess is commonly referred to as a breast abscess.

Human Evolution Traded Fur for Sweat Glands—and Now, Our Wounds Take Longer to Heal Than Those of Other Mammals Even compared to chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, humans’ scrapes and ...

An anal abscess is a collection of pus around the rectal or anal region. WebMD explains what an anal abscess is, what causes it, how to treat it, and more.

Confirming What the Ancients Observed Nonetheless, Skene’s observation that the glands named for him produced fluid explained a good deal of sexual history.

It seems as if eye doctors who treat the ocular surface and eyelids have been looking for a safe and effective treatment for the signs and symptoms of meibomian gland disease forever.Has there ...

Skene’s glands consist of two small ducts located along both sides of the urethra, in the front part of the vaginal wall. Learn about the role these glands plays in urinary and sexual health, as ...

The vulva includes anatomically the labia minora and majora, the clitoris, the Skene glands, Bartholin vestibular glands, the bulb of vaginal vestibule, mons pubis, urethral meatus, and perineal body.