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Boil on finger
Daughter having Boil on left hand's Middle finger...that is not paining but Having Pus or water in it..
That Boil is From last 4 days
And she facing Fever after every 12 to 16 hrs.
Before that time she totally fine
And already given to Her Syrup
Antibiotic and for temperature
And also Checked Blood(CRP & CBC) and urin test
That is absolutely fine
What is next step?
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Need oral antibiotics and pus need to be drained
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It's swollen and red could be cellulitis, proper antibiotic is required with relevant investigation
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Dr. Raviteja
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6 yrs exp
Hyderabad
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Child need to start on oral Amoxicillin and mupirocin ointment... it'll take 5days to subside.
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