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Boil on arms

2018-09-09 12:56:10
I have a boil on arms and the pus just won't stop coming out of it, should i apply anything, leave it open or cover it with a bandaid and wait for it to turn fine?
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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis.causing boil. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2018-09-09 13:36:18

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Needs treatment with tablets. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2018-09-09 16:22:54

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