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Red boils in skins

2017-03-27 15:32:40
I am 32yr old frequently suffer from boils type acne around my armpits thighs pubic region they are painful and stay for around 5 to 7 days. Please help.
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Hi! You could be having a condition called Hidradenitis suppurativa which is recurrent infection of the apocrine glands.
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See a qualified Dermatologist personally and start proper treatment

Answered2017-03-29 16:22:27

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Hello.. Well this might be folliculitis which occurs due to the infection of the hair...I think you would need dolo 650 mg twice a day and also you may need fusidic acid cream for it..It's better you get it examined by a physician... Thank you

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