Medical Term Felon

Felon - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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Felon Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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Medical Definition felon noun fel· on : a painful abscess of the deep tissues of the palmar surface of the fingertip that is typically caused by infection of a bacterium (such as …

Felon Finger Infection: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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A felon finger infection (also known as a felon or felon finger) is a painful infection in the fleshy part of your fingertip. This area is called the distal digital pulp. The infection can …

Felon - Harvard Health

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Felon February 14, 2019 What Is It? An infection inside the tip of the finger can form an enclosed pocket of pus (or abscess) that is very painful as it expands. A …

Felon - Hand - Orthobullets

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Felons are subcutaneous abscesses of the fingertip pulp. Diagnosis is made clinically by assessing for tenderness, erythema and fluctuance of the fingertip pulp. Treatment is usually I&D and IV antibiotics. Epidemiology …

Felon | definition of felon by Medical dictionary

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whitlow [ hwit´lo] felon. herpetic whitlow a primary herpes simplex infection of the terminal segment of a finger, usually seen in those exposed to infected oral or respiratory …

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felon ( ˈfɛlən) n 1. (Law) criminal law (formerly) a person who has committed a felony 2. obsolete a wicked person adj archaic or poetic evil; cruel [C13: from Old French: villain, …

Felony | definition of felony by Medical dictionary

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felony A more serious crime than a misdemeanor with punishment greater than that for misdemeanors; can be grounds for license denial, revocation, suspension, or probation of …

Felons | definition of Felons by Medical dictionary

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[ hwit´lo] felon. herpetic whitlow a primary herpes simplex infection of the terminal segment of a finger, usually seen in those exposed to infected oral or respiratory secretions, such …