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Skin boils

2017-06-05 08:19:35
My husband has suddenly developed red boils over the body...Majorly on face and head. The boils in the head oozes out water as well. Someone told him its a fungal infection and suggested candiforce 100mg. He is having it since more than a  week but the boils till exists. He never had any kind of allergies before.
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Adults do not get fungal infections on scalp. Please stop candiforce. It must be folliculitis which is infection of hair roots. Please visit me for proper examination diagnosis and treatment. You can also consult online using photos.

Answered2017-06-05 08:23:48

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