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Boil in underarm

2018-05-24 14:31:38
I had a boil at underarm which eventually got burst. It seems like the pus is removed now I can see only sign of blood. There is no pain. I had clean it using savlon. And now I am applying Band aid since two days. Is there a need to visit a doctor?
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You are suffering from furunculosis... Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2018-05-25 01:23:06

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