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Painful abscess in the groin area. Difficult to walk. Any over the counter medicine I can apply? It keeps recurring in the same area every few months and I have to travel tomorrow night.
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OTC meds will not work. Please contact using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.
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