Preventive measures for abscess(armpits)

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Asked for Male, 27 Years

I have got lumps on my armpits (abscess) couple of times in the past. How can I prevent this from coming again. Attaching a photo for reference. Please help.

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Dr. Vaishali Kanthi

Dermatologist 24 yrs exp Mumbai

How long has it been there now? You need a detailed analysis of your condition, only I can come to conclusion. 1 pic is necessary but detailed history and examination helps to come to correct conclusion. Kindly take up an online consultation.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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Don't worry...you are suffering from hidradenitis suppurativa causing this.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription.