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abscess

[ab-ses] / ˈæb sɛs /
NOUN
swelling
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And without sufficient oxygen, the skin is susceptible to ulcers, abscesses, and infection.

From Washington Times

However, the drug is causing nasty skin abscesses and ulcers, sometimes resulting in amputations.

From Washington Times

Mr Edwards, a boxing coach, uses crutches as he cannot wear his prosthetic leg due to an abscess.

From BBC

It’s also causing nasty skin abscesses and lesions, sometimes resulting in amputations.

From Washington Times

Surrounded by Carter posters, magnets and vintage campaign signs, Kurland recalled the time he got so sick that he landed in the intensive care unit with an abscess in his lung.

From Washington Post