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Big heat boil or insect bite

2020-08-22 10:26:58
Hello my husband got this big heat boil/ insect bite since 5days...it started like small pimple whn he slept on a new place with uncovered pillow . Now it has becom so big with pain almost around neck area . He used mupiricin ointment but no result. Should he start any antibiotic tablets and  which ointment should he use. He tried to squeeze it today lil blood and lil creamy yellowish pus came out but still it's hard inside and not coming out.please help with medicins.
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He needs specific antibiotics.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation

Answered2020-08-23 02:41:30

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Immediate  treatment  and  proper  diagnosis is required.  This seems to be  severe iinfection..... at this  site it can  lead to  dangerous  consequences.
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proper  evaluation  and early  treatment

Answered2020-08-22 12:01:40

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Hello. He will need oral antibiotics for complete cure. Kindly do a proper consultation for prescription.
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Keep area clean and dry

Answered2020-08-22 11:37:24

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This is an infection. Topical and oral antibiotics are required for this condition. Please consult online for better explanation and treatment.

Answered2020-08-22 10:33:19

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