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Big hard bumps in my armpits
Big hard painful bumps in my armpits from 2 weeks. And itching around my right breast. I find it hard to move my hands because of hard bumps although this is not my first time but this time they are painful . What should I do and what it indicates?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from hidradenitis suppurativa causing this swelling.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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It could be superficial folliculitis or hidradenitis suppurativa with eczema
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Please send clear photos and consult me online
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Avoid shaving or waxing of the hair for now and trim the armpit hair
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Dr. Vaishali Kanthi
Dermatologist
24 yrs exp
Mumbai
Well you really need to get thoroughly checked. Feel you should personally meet a doctor. Preferably a surgeon to evaluate.
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