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Soft boil in underarm

2020-09-05 05:43:10
I have got a boil in underarm that is soft but has grown in size. Its been there since quite a few years, 4 approx, is there a way or a cream to remove it other than surgical procedure? Sharing the pic of the same
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Creams will not help. You need to get this removed from a dermatologist. It is very small procedure.

Answered2020-09-05 05:50:05

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Don't worry...you are suffering from  hidradenitis suppurativa causing this underarm swelling.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2020-09-05 10:49:05

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It has to be removed surgically.. consult  a dermatologist or general surgeon nearby.

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