Swelling inside underarm

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I have developed a swelling or projection inside underarms and I am getting sever pain

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Dr. Akhil Sardesai General Physician 7 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Akhil Sardesai

General Physician 7 yrs exp Mumbai

Is it an abscess or boil? Is it pus filled? Did you get it after shaving/ trimming your underarms? Did you get fever?

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It will need an examination. I can consult you Mean while you can start antibiotic ( if no known allergies and if previously not advised against ) Tablet taxim 1-0-1 post meal for 5 days Tab. Enzoflam 1-0-1 for 5 days

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