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Recurrent abcess in underarms
I have developed abcess in my underarms. The infection occured in the exact place as it did one year before. I am am in my mid 20s and did a quick internet research suggesting it is common at this age. I would like a little more insight into the matter.
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You are suffering from bacterial infection causing folliculitis.. 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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Looks like you are having furunculosis.
Treatment will depend on the severity and size of the lesion.
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Kindly send me your photos and do direct online consultation for further treatment and advice
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