It often occurs secondary to other infectious lesions, mostly in the neck, submaxillary region, armpit, and groin. The causative bacteria are mostly Staphylococcus aureus and streptococcus.

bubble_chart Clinical Manifestations

1. Enlargement and tenderness of the affected regional lymph nodes, with local skin redness and swelling, fluctuation may appear after suppuration.

2. May be accompanied by systemic symptoms such as fear of cold, fever, and headache. Diagnosis 1. Enlargement and tenderness of the affected regional lymph nodes, with local skin redness and swelling, fluctuation may appear after suppuration.

2. May be accompanied by systemic symptoms such as fear of cold, fever, and headache.

bubble_chart Treatment Measures

1. Treat the primary lesion promptly.

2. Apply local heat, physical therapy, or anti-inflammatory medicinal paste externally.

3. Drain the abscess promptly when it forms.

4. Administer antibiotics to patients with systemic symptoms. {|103|}