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Boils on fingers

2015-10-05 16:33:41
I am getting boils on my right hand thumb and index fingers, on and off. I am diabetic, taking medicine and under control. Fasting 105 & pp 189. Medicines Janumet 500 & Reclide. No other skin infection anywhere else. Please !
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hello.. first thing is we need to see if its a boil or keloids.. kindly consult a dermatologist and get examined

Answered2015-10-06 20:58:05

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