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Boil on leg

2024-01-16 13:04:39
I have this boil on leg. It is painful. It started of with a small dot when my hair got pulled. Pls tell what is this and what can be done.
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It's bacterial infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation

Answered2024-01-17 12:34:52

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Take a course of antibiotics both oral and topical. For proper treatment consult online

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Frunuclosis. Get your blood sugars checked consult to get right treatment.

Answered2024-01-16 21:04:58

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Its infected
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Consult online for detailed prescription

Answered2024-01-16 14:50:07

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Seems it’s infected specific medication required
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information

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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.,

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It needs antibiotics with regular cleaning of wound get consulted

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