What Causes Boils Between Legs- 575 Questions Answered

I'm suffering from boils over my hand and legs from past 12-14 days . I don't know how they are growing over my body and its increasing day by day

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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It can be treated. Need to see if it is boils or Urticaria. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ... Read More

Can boil cause d dimer high Kindly tell me my d dimer is 570 and Covid is also positive and I have an heat boil on my leg

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Dr. Saurabh Tripathi General Physician | Kanpur

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What are the common causes of a gum boil in adults?

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Dr. Deepika Aggarwal Dentist | Delhi

Gum boils, also known as parulis or abscesses, are localized infections in the gum tissue. Common causes of gum boils in adults include: 1. **Bacterial Infection**: Often due to poor oral hygiene, le ... Read More

Hello Doctor I am having boils on my leg since few days. I have applied balm on them. I have itiching on it. Please suggest a method to cure it.

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Dr. Sandeep Gupta Dermatologist | Delhi

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I keep getting boils on my legs. I have been practicing good hygiene. But it keeps getting recurring from past one month.

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Dr. Khushpreet Kaur Mann Dermatologist | Delhi

It could be due to persistence of bacteria in your skin or folds which causes it to keep on recurring... Please get a consultation for proper diagnosis and treatment. ... Read More

My legs has these boils with pus at the top. really painful and difficulty in walking. what should i do

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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U need antibiotics..do direct online consultation for detailed prescription ... Read More

There is boil on leg it is Infected from last 20days.puss has been coming out because if this fever is also there ,vommiting

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

You are suffering from bacterial infection causing folliculitis causing pus.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affec ... Read More

Suffering with boil in left leg containing pus. Please provide me a home remedy for this. It would be very grateful

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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You are suffering from bacterial folliculitis causing boil.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by dire ... Read More

I need to find out if I have a boil on my leg or if it's something else. It's a painful swollen lump at the top of my leg.

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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Seems like a boil considering your description. Although i cannot be sure until you send photos. You may need antibiotic tablets and cream with painkillers to reduce inflammation. Please send photos i ... Read More

There is small boil on my leg. It appeared yesterday. There seems to small puss formed on top of the boil. Around the boil, it is turned reddish. When I touch it, itz hard. Should I consult a doctor. Please suggest on the symptoms

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

You are suffering from bacterial folliculitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online con ... Read More

I have boils created from small pimple from last week and it's discharging some liquid but not getting reduced. It's little painful and swollen more often. Any oinment will work on this. Please suggest. I age attached for reference

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Dr. Vishavjot Dermatologist | Mohali

Hello Only the ointment won’t help You need oral medicines also for that proper evaluation is required Till then apply fusidic acid cream ... Read More

Hello doctor I'm getting boils in ear frequently, some boils are very painful, my head pains because of that boil, please tell me what is causing it, this first time I'm getting it very frequently

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Dr. Aniruddha Wagh Head and Neck Surgeon | Nagpur

Need to examine various differential include different disease ... Read More

Hi doctor My kid is 8 year old...whenever she has cold or some viral infections she will suffer from leg pain knee . Before 8 months back she had a viral infections she was unable to walk due to severe leg pain.. Doctor suggested to do Ck test and ck mb Her test results were CK 7190 Ck mb 86.21ng/ml Doctor told it is becz of viral infections and

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Dr. Rushi Suchak Pediatrician | Rajkot

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It's called viral myositis and generally occurs after a viral illness and your reports are also suggestive of that only. Illness mainly affects the calf muscles due to dehydration so make sure you kee ... Read More

Hi suddenly i started getting boils. The first 2 didnt have much soreness and were disintegrated into skin but this 3rd one has pus and lot of pain that i cant straighten my leg. Now i see another small bump on the same leg but different location. Why is this happening?

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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma General Physician | Gurgaon

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-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - -Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Tr ... Read More

Boil at inner right leg thigh...it's getting worse..tried enough antibiotics tablet.. but no any relief..now this boil has appeared on other thigh also. Pls tell me the remedy.

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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 ... Read More

Can a gum boil cause fever or other systemic symptoms?

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Dr. Zoya Rasheed Cosmetic/Aesthetic Dentist | Hyderabad

Hello! Kindly connect for detailed history ... Read More

I got boil, upper side of thigh but because of it my whole leg is hurting. It's been three days. Is it serious?

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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My toddler has boils on face legs and hands which are not going away, it's been there for 3+ weeks now , doctors have given Allegra and ointment cream which is also not subsiding the problem. She doesn't have fever and it is not HFMD, what could be the issue

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Dr. Sindhu Vaishnavi Mekala Pediatrician | Hyderabad

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It looks like molluscum contagious which is a viral condition again , the boils will go away with some more time , you can try using calydryl lotion on the books or very small quantity less than pea s ... Read More

Hi Drs, Attached photo of the boils. Is this chickenpox? There are red marks and after a while there is a boil. Kid is 4 months old and recently travelled from BLR to Goa. Thank You

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

Greetings looks like insect bite allergy . Kindly consult ... Read More

Rashes and boils over the leg. Pls help what is this and what can be done. Lot of itching and irritation

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for ... Read More

I have this boil on leg. It is painful. It started of with a small dot when my hair got pulled. Pls tell what is this and what can be done.

Asked for Female, 21 Years 338 Views v

Dr. Maninderjit Singh Dermatologist | Fatehgarh Sahib

Take a course of antibiotics both oral and topical. For proper treatment consult online ... Read More

I got a boil earlier 5 6 yrs ago.now there is a very small lump remained.how to cure that lump also without surgery as my gynac is saying nothing to do with that.

Asked for Female, 32 Years 55 Views v

Dr. Nalatha Melbin General Physician | Vellore

Need to have some more details about your lump like, where it is,? How many? Is there any discharge? to make a clear diagnosis and a treatment plan ... Read More

One of the kids in the group had boils or rashes on his exterior and his legs. Today my daughter has the same red color boils. What caused this and suggestions for remedy.

Asked for Female, 5 Years 41 Views v

Dr. Priya Daswani Pediatrician | Nagpur

Hello,physical consultation is important in this case .kindly consult your local paediatrician as early as possible ... Read More

Plz check the attached images...we are seeing such boils since 4-5 days,every day on new places of hands and legs .not anywhere else...wat can be the reason??? Wat should be the diet ??? She is 4 years old

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Dr. Shebin C E Pediatrician | Kanyakumari

Greetings kindly consult online,there is no image attached ... Read More

Plz check the attached images... we are seeing this boils since 4-5 days,each day on new new places can be seen ... only on hands and legs ... wat can be the reason ??? Wat should be her diet?? She is 4 yrs old

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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It is insect bite reaction. Consult online for treatment ... Read More

Hi I am facing issue with boils under armpit that is causing lot of pain. What cause such boils and help with treatment please.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 518 Views v

Dr. Ch.Suneetha Dermatologist | Hyderabad

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Take online consultation to discuss in detail ... Read More

I am having boil in my right knee. Due to which there is swelling there and also above it and near it. It is causing pain and discomfort in walking. What should I take for its treatment?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 271 Views v

Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

My daughter her age is 4 year she is suffering from small small boil on hand and legs it's been 11day doctors medicine is also not helping he told me to apply caladryl bt its not helping. What to do and what to apply..?

Asked for Female, 28 Years 120 Views v

Dr. Bhargavi Adusumilli General Physician | Hyderabad

It's allergic. Need to change medicine. Can consult ... Read More

I am facing a boil on skin in different places in the time interval of 15 days. Please suggest me what causes this happen again and again. Suger is normal. Please suggest me. I am taking proper medicine for previous boil. This is fourt time its happening on my skin.

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

I need more history relevant to this for finding the cause of recurrent boils. Need to check causes like sugar elevation which may cause this. Please consult me online ... Read More

My brother has pain in leg while walking and lower back pain. Is it concern? Happens after 15 mins of walking

Asked for Female, 28 Years 137 Views v

Dr. Amit Raj Orthopedist | Mumbai

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Like to know proper history to diagnose… These indications are of some lower spine issue.. ... Read More

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What causes boils between legs

I'm suffering from boils over my hand and legs from past 12-14 days . I don't know how they are growing over my body and its increasing day by day

Can boil cause d dimer high Kindly tell me my d dimer is 570 and Covid is also positive and I have an heat boil on my leg

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What are the common causes of a gum boil in adults?

Hello Doctor I am having boils on my leg since few days. I have applied balm on them. I have itiching on it. Please suggest a method to cure it.

I keep getting boils on my legs. I have been practicing good hygiene. But it keeps getting recurring from past one month.

My legs has these boils with pus at the top. really painful and difficulty in walking. what should i do

There is boil on leg it is Infected from last 20days.puss has been coming out because if this fever is also there ,vommiting

Suffering with boil in left leg containing pus. Please provide me a home remedy for this. It would be very grateful

I need to find out if I have a boil on my leg or if it's something else. It's a painful swollen lump at the top of my leg.

There is small boil on my leg. It appeared yesterday. There seems to small puss formed on top of the boil. Around the boil, it is turned reddish. When I touch it, itz hard. Should I consult a doctor. Please suggest on the symptoms

I have boils created from small pimple from last week and it's discharging some liquid but not getting reduced. It's little painful and swollen more often. Any oinment will work on this. Please suggest. I age attached for reference

Hello doctor I'm getting boils in ear frequently, some boils are very painful, my head pains because of that boil, please tell me what is causing it, this first time I'm getting it very frequently

Hi suddenly i started getting boils. The first 2 didnt have much soreness and were disintegrated into skin but this 3rd one has pus and lot of pain that i cant straighten my leg. Now i see another small bump on the same leg but different location. Why is this happening?

Boil at inner right leg thigh...it's getting worse..tried enough antibiotics tablet.. but no any relief..now this boil has appeared on other thigh also. Pls tell me the remedy.

Can a gum boil cause fever or other systemic symptoms?

I got boil, upper side of thigh but because of it my whole leg is hurting. It's been three days. Is it serious?

My toddler has boils on face legs and hands which are not going away, it's been there for 3+ weeks now , doctors have given Allegra and ointment cream which is also not subsiding the problem. She doesn't have fever and it is not HFMD, what could be the issue

Hi Drs, Attached photo of the boils. Is this chickenpox? There are red marks and after a while there is a boil. Kid is 4 months old and recently travelled from BLR to Goa. Thank You

Rashes and boils over the leg. Pls help what is this and what can be done. Lot of itching and irritation

I have this boil on leg. It is painful. It started of with a small dot when my hair got pulled. Pls tell what is this and what can be done.

I got a boil earlier 5 6 yrs ago.now there is a very small lump remained.how to cure that lump also without surgery as my gynac is saying nothing to do with that.

One of the kids in the group had boils or rashes on his exterior and his legs. Today my daughter has the same red color boils. What caused this and suggestions for remedy.

Plz check the attached images...we are seeing such boils since 4-5 days,every day on new places of hands and legs .not anywhere else...wat can be the reason??? Wat should be the diet ??? She is 4 years old

Plz check the attached images... we are seeing this boils since 4-5 days,each day on new new places can be seen ... only on hands and legs ... wat can be the reason ??? Wat should be her diet?? She is 4 yrs old

Hi I am facing issue with boils under armpit that is causing lot of pain. What cause such boils and help with treatment please.

I am having boil in my right knee. Due to which there is swelling there and also above it and near it. It is causing pain and discomfort in walking. What should I take for its treatment?

My daughter her age is 4 year she is suffering from small small boil on hand and legs it's been 11day doctors medicine is also not helping he told me to apply caladryl bt its not helping. What to do and what to apply..?

I am facing a boil on skin in different places in the time interval of 15 days. Please suggest me what causes this happen again and again. Suger is normal. Please suggest me. I am taking proper medicine for previous boil. This is fourt time its happening on my skin.

My brother has pain in leg while walking and lower back pain. Is it concern? Happens after 15 mins of walking

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