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Painful bump on the buttock
I have a painful half inch hard red painful skin bump on my left buttock without a point or opening since 2 days..am using warm compress and pain killer pills as of now..
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You need antibiotics for treatment.
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consult a dermatologist for detail prescription.
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This may be a boil also called a furuncle. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial infection causing this problem.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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