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Boil on tummy
I’ve got a boil on my tummy. It’s red and paining a lot. Can you advise any medications for that. Is the any ointment or antibiotics I should take for quick recovery. And any other precautions I should take
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You are suffering from furunculosis.. Immediate medicine required. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. M Sudha
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For the boil you have only creams will not be sufficient. It's better to start oral antibiotics and anti inflammatory medicines at the earliest.
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