Dentistry

Abscess Treatment

-Treatment-

An abscess is an infected pocket of pus that requires drainage to heal. Abscess treatment involves incising the skin over the abscess, draining the pus, and packing the wound with gauze to promote healing. Antibiotics may be prescribed to prevent infection spread.

Dentistry in South Africa

Abscess Treatment

-Treatment-

An abscess is an infected pocket of pus that requires drainage to heal. Abscess treatment involves incising the skin over the abscess, draining the pus, and packing the wound with gauze to promote healing. Antibiotics may be prescribed to prevent infection spread.

In South Africa:

Abscess treatment in South Africa involves incision and drainage of the infected area. Antibiotics may be prescribed post-procedure. Cost ranges from ZAR 1,500 to ZAR 7,000 ($100-$450) depending on location and severity.

Average Waiting Time: 1 to 3 weeks
Cost Range: €103.50000000000001 - €483.00000000000006
Additional:

South Africa's public healthcare system offers free abscess treatment but long waiting times. Private hospitals provide quicker access at additional cost.

Packages for Abscess Treatment in 15 Hospitals in South Africa
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