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Boil at my back.pls help!

2016-01-29 17:48:38
I have developed something behind my back.it wasnt like this before it was small then i used to give hot water packs on it for 4 days and now suddenly its like this (pic attached) .Its painful and has hard surface around..pls help I am worried!!
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It an developing abscess. You need antibiotic and anti inflammatory drugs and should visit nearby surgeon for confirmation of diagnosis.it may require surgical treatment.

Answered2016-01-30 14:36:57

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