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Axillary hidradenitis, also known as hidradenitis suppurativa, is a chronic skin condition characterized by inflamed, painful lumps or abscesses in areas where sweat glands are located, such as the armpits. It can cause scarring, draining, and recurrent flare-ups that may require medical treatment, such as antibiotics or surgical intervention.
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Is axillary region medial to the sternal region?
No, the axillary region is lateral to the sternal region. The axillary region is located under the arm, while the sternal region is in the center of the chest, between the breasts.
What part of your body is the axillary region?
The axillary region is located under your arm, where your armpit is. It contains important lymph nodes, blood vessels, and nerves that supply the arm.
Is the antebrachial proximal or distal to the axillary?
Distal. Distal means farther away from the point of attachment. Antebrachial refers to your forearm and axillary refers to your armpit. So your forearm is farther away from your armpit when it comes to where it attaches to the body.
What is the definition of axillary recess?
The axillary recess is a space within the shoulder joint capsule that lies below the head of the humerus. It is located in the armpit area and allows for increased range of motion in the shoulder joint.
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of a small oil or sweat gland of the eye?
Inflammation of the sebaceous glands or apocrine sweat glands of the eye due to infection is called a stye. A stye will manifest as small, painful, red bump(s) on the lower edge of the eyelid(s).If the red bump(s) are not painful, then it may be a chalazion. This is also caused by an inflammed sebaceous gland.
What is the cpt code for excision of axillary hidradenitis?
11450 excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, axillary; with simple or intermediate repair11451 excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, axillary; with complex repair
What is ICD9CM code for excision of axillary hidradenitis?
86.3
What is the ICD-9-CM code for excision axillary hidradenitis complex repair?
705.83
Can hidradenitis kill you?
yes
What is the suffix for axillary?
The suffix for axillary is -ary.
Which nerve supplies the deltoid muscle?
Axillary nerve C5 and C6, a branch of the posterior chord of the brachial plexus
What may be the underlying condition you have why you had several episodes of boils?
A conditon called Hidradenitis Supperativa. You can read more about it, here. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hidradenitis-suppurativa/DS00818
What are the types of budding?
Apical, axillary and extra axillary etc.
What is an axillary?
The axillary region is also called the armpit or underarm.
What are type of budding?
Apical, axillary and extra axillary etc.
What is the artery in the armpit called?
Axillary artery
What is the chronic abscessing and subsequent infection of a sweat gland?
hidradenitis
