Emphysema vs Empyema: Understanding the Differences for Better Health
Breathing problems can scare anyone, particularly if you don’t know what’s causing them. Emphysema and empyema may sound alike, but these respiratory conditions differ significantly. Emphysema damages the lung’s air sacs, and empyema creates pus between the lungs and chest wall. Many patients get confused between emphysema and empyema. This confusion often leads to anxiety […]