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Prevention of repeated furuncle

2017-10-25 05:30:30
5 furuncle in last two months at 1. 15 cm below knee 2. Waist 3.Armpit 4. Groins 5. Now at elbow Medications taken 8 sept 1-1-1 500mg cloxcycillin 5days 30 sept 1-1-1 500mg cloxcycillin 5 days Got relief within 2 weeks but it happened again. 24 oct Azithromycin 500mg 8weeks 2 tablets per week on tuesday and wednesday Muporicin ointment for nose and elbow Above medication by Skin doctor at RML hospital.
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Have you done your blood tests for FBS and PPBS. Check your sugar level its important. Continue mupirocin in your nose. Stop using any sort of oil on your body. Even if its occuring start rifampicin twice in a week and grafually reduce the dose to once in a week

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