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Boil on left side of the head

2017-06-02 17:08:51
My four year old son has a boil on the left side of his head . It has been four to five days. It is a little swollen up. Redness is visible on the scalp.
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It's infection.go and consult paediatrician it will resolve within week of treatment. Dr neha bansal pediatrician.neo kidz clinic

Answered2017-06-02 18:04:03

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