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Boil on my breast
I have a boil on my breast. Its about tge size of a nickel. I put tea tree oil on it and covered with Bandage. When i removed the bandage, the oil had sucked all the pus out leaving a hole. I put antibiotic ointment on it, but it seems like yheirs more pus bc it is on the bandage when i take it off
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Hi! Thanks for your query. Continue the  antibiotic cream. Try to leave it open whenever possible. It will settle in a few days.
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