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Boil on groin
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I'm getting big boil filled with pus in groin area in same spot repeatedly, its very painful when i wear shorts on it, please tell me what is it, I'm very scared, its the same spot every time
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Take tab cefi'xime 200mg one morning and one evening for 7 days , Tab metronidazole 400mg one every 8hours for 5days.
Tab voveran 50mg one every 8 hours for 3 days after meals.
Apply sumeg ointment over it 2 to 3 times daily.
It should burst within 4 to 5 days, then get it cleaned and dressed.
If not then go for incision and drainage
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To know why it is recurrent, get blood sugar done.
Keep good local hygiene.
If any itching or any problem over that site, get it treated also.
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Hot water fomentation with boric powder two times. Zerodol sp3 times a day after food for five days. Augmentine duo 625 3 times a day after food for ten days.
Nexpro RD40 ONE IN EMPTY STOMACH FOR ten days. MONTE lc one at night.
Maintain hygiene, avoid touching to that part.
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Tab Augmentin 625 mg bd
Tab Zerodol-SP bd
Tab Pantop 40 mg before breakfast
Tab Limcee tid
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Dermatologist consultation is adviced
Avoid touching the area with bare hands.
Maintain personal hygiene at all times
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Dehradun
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Visit a nearby physician for further evaluation
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Dr. Anmol Kudal
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Nashik
Hello looks like folliculitis
Kindly consult me on whatsapp eight eight three zero zero zero six nine eight two
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Dr. Shivani
Pulmonologist
3 yrs exp
Khammam
Kindly Consult a doctor for proper examination and antibiotics
May need a pus culture if it gets infected
Advise : Keep the area clean, dry, and avoid tight clothing
Avoid shaving or friction in the area
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Dr. Thresia Pereira
General Physician
37 yrs exp
Mumbai
Show yourself to a Dermatologist and get it treated
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Dr. S K Wadhwa
Gynecologist
45 yrs exp
Lucknow
Please consult a General Physician in your area for a physical examination.
It is not a major issue but it should not be treated by self-medication.
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Dr. Mithravinda Rajana
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Get your sugars checked if you are getting frequent infections.
Take Tab Augmentin 625 mg three times a day ( after breakfast; after lunch; after dinner ) for 5 days.
Tab Pantop 40mg 30 min before breakfast for 5 days.
Wear loose clothing.
Consult a dermatologist if symptoms persist.
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Dr. Haripriya Addanki
General Practitioner
5 yrs exp
Tirupati
Kindly connect
Need few more details.
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Dr. Ashita Kuruvilla
General Practitioner
8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Abscess. Start with medications
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Dr. Anubha Singh
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
It is abscess.
To be started to medications.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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