Presentation
Right inguinal pain, swelling for one week. On examination, signs of inflammation.
Patient Data
Age: 12 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Subcutaneous abscess (inguinal region)
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Irregular shaped collection with mobile internal echoes is noted in right inguinal region in subcutaneous plane. Vascularity is noted in solid areas.
Perilesional fat is echogenic - inflamed.
There are reactive inguinal nodes.
Case Discussion
Finding suggest subcutaneous abscess in right inguinal region. Incision and drainage was performed and pus was drained, confirming the diagnosis.