Swollen lumps on neck

2021-09-25 10:53:37
I have swollen lumps on both aide of neck. They are painful on touch otherwise they are not painful. They both have redness and tenderness. And in one of them pus drained pale yellowish watery liquid. For now I am putting a warm water compress on both of them and massaging them with oil. Is there any medicine to treat this. Please suggest.
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Carbuncle Needs Incision and Drainage, consult a local surgeon

Answered2021-09-25 14:07:51

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The pus is to be drained out completely with reporting of the pus:- Culture & sensitivity as well as AFB staining. An empirical antibiotics is to be started, to start with Amoxicillin-Clavunate, an NSAID & a PPI alongwith.
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Consult a General Surgeon for better evaluation and management

Answered2021-09-25 12:59:13

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