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Lesions in buttocks

2021-08-18 08:39:19
My uncle has multiple times skin lesions over buttock. These are pus filled. He is a known case of diabetes , now controlled. He is obese and has sedentary life style. Kindly suggest treatment
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Patient is diabetic , according to the history you have given , it could be carbuncle or bed sore or abscess . He wil require surgical drainage procedure . Kindly visit a general surgeon in clinic .
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Don’t delay , as patient being diabetic infection can go uncontrolled . He needs further evaluation .

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Google about carbuncle - mostly seen in diabetics. If this is the case , needs surgery. Kindy consult a general surgeon in person.

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