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Lump in armpit

2023-05-23 04:04:22
Hi Doctors, Yesterday I found a lump in my armpit and when I press it there is fluid and pus coming out of it. And it is a bit painful and I can feel that lump on the skin and it's movable. Is it harmful? Thanks and Regards,
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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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This lump needs detailed examination and investigations.
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kindly consult me for a proper treatment plan.

Answered2023-05-23 10:44:19

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You have got infection which needs to be treated properly, please consult for proper treatment

Answered2023-05-23 05:54:43

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Take antibiotic and ppi and anti inflammatory

Answered2023-05-23 05:50:35

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Might be Abscess.. Not harmful but you have to rule out the cause...
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you can consult here in practo or you can text me on nine963818191 for further assistance..

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Please visit general surgeon

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Consult with a general surgeon near to you

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Dear patient, Kindly provide few more details or an image of the lump to come to a diagnosis. Or consult a surgeon at your place .

Answered2023-05-23 04:45:08

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Surgeon opinion

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Get a general surgeon opinion

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

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Need few more details Kindly consult

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Please visit a surgeon in person.its probably an abscess and may need to be drained

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