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Armpit lump (boil)

2018-10-11 15:53:36
I have big armpit lump for past 3 days its getting hard and very hot .. I started taking amoxicillin 500 , Do i need to visit any dermatologist ? This kind of Boil happend in past and went after 2~3 days .. But this is very painful and Big .. Please advise
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Yes..The pus has to be removed..Without seeing can't treat...Do direct online consultation for prescription by sending photo.

Answered2018-10-11 16:26:33

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