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Abcess/boil

2017-08-16 06:18:22
Abcess at back, reocurred after a year at same place, no head, warm area, pus filled, severe pain. what tests to do to mske sure its not serious and how to cure permanently, does it require a surgery?
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Greetings. There can be few medical conditions associated with such presentation and should be ruled out by meeting a Dermatologist. The information provided is limited. A thorough history and clinical examination will be helpful. A photograph will add in obtaining better recommendations.
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You should definitely consider it under the guidance of an expert qualified dermatologist
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