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Hi, my mother got a boil on her head. As of now it's not causing pain but when one touches it then it hurts a bit. Could you please suggest what could be reason for the same and what should be the treatment or preventive measures we can take.
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Hello sir. I would like to see the photograph of the lesion. Is she a diabetic?
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