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Lump under armpit
My husband has having lump armpit,he is facing the problem since 2 months,the problem is increasing now,what may be the causes to this lump...there is any serious issue with this lump?
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It may be a boil. It should be treated immediately. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Lumps under the armpit can be due to a variety of reasons:
1. Lymph node swelling
2. Abnormal fat deposition with panniculitis
3. Infection / hidradenitis
4. There are many other reasons as well.
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You should consult a physician to confirm the type of swelling, and the treatment depends upon the cause of swelling.
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Don't worry..he y suffering from bacterial infection causing hidradenitis suppurativa lump... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Tab. Claribid (500mg): twice daily after food for ten days
T Bact cream apply on concerned areas twice daily for 2 weeks
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