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Skin abscess
Dr my mother had drainned absence but still she experience pain and skin becomes hard , what should I do. Currently she is taking Augmentin 625 pls guide
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First of all , are there any comorbidites like Diabetes or any other issue?.This wound from the photo appears that it won’t heal on its own.Even if it heals, skin is likely to break down again. It needs detailed evaluation of lower limb and further management accordingly
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You should get the opinion of a plastic surgeon along with physician’s for better management
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Dr. Sindhu Rakshith
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Further information is needed on the history.Wound dressing seems to be needed.Please reconsult with your previous doctor or take a new consultation for further guidance.
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