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Pus formation on chin
I have a lump on my chin and there is pus formation and it hurts. This has swollen that part of my face too. Could you recommend any medication and what could be the cause..
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this pus formation in chin.. 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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This may be bacterial infection that is boil. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment. It should be treated asap before it grows bigger and then it may need to be surgically treated.
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consult online
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Pooja Gupta
Dermatologist
4 yrs exp
Indore
Kindly attach pictures as there can be multiple causes of pus formation. However looking at the description it can be nodulocystic acne or abscess.
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
38 yrs exp
Mumbai
It can be a nodular cyst or acne , to help you out with the medication , a detailed history and examination will be required. You can consult online or visit the clinic.
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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