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I am having a boil in my right buttocks. Its causing a svere pain and thus leading to fever sometime. The whole area around has turned reddish an has some inflammation. What should i do..?

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Thanks for the query. Based on your description it looks like a superficial bacterial infection usually caused by staphylococcus aureus. Kindly consult a dermatologist for exact diagnosis and a precis ...  Read More

Suffering from boils on buttocks and it's very painful, use medicines but there is no response, kindly help with this.

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Please puts pictures of the affected areas in private direct consult with a dermatologist for best solution for the same ...  Read More

I have had a boil on my buttocks cheek for a few weeks now. I am wondering what topical cream I should use to help the boil go away.

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Tablets are also required. You may be having recurrent folliculitis and fungal infection should also be ruled out. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diag ...  Read More

Hi I'm having boils on buttocks & these boils keep on reappearing at different places ,boils are very painful & also I get fever sometime whenever these boils are there let me know if I should consult dermatologist or general surgeon

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Hi dear a homoeopathic constitutional treatment will give you a permanent cure, since it acts by boosting the immune system You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance a ...  Read More

There is skin boil at the buttocks and it is causing too much pain. Can sporidex 500 mg can be used to cure the boil. Thanks in advance.

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You should not self treat without prescription specially with antibiotics. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I have group of boils on my buttocks with pain. Little fever. Currently taking ayurvedic edicine.....

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Boils if not treated can become bigger and form an abscess. Needs urgent treatment. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

It's been a week since I have been taking antibiotics because of viral fever. For the past 3 days I have had a boil on the buttocks. How can it be cured?

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Boil occured on buttocks nd now it is paining like hell doctor I dont want to spead it more plz help ,what if puse is there what to do????

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Start Tab Flemiclav twice a day and apply T bact cream locally for 5days. It will heal by self. If it is paining take combilflam three times a day. ...  Read More

I am a software engineer, most of my day goes into seating. After I get up I get the boils white on top on my buttocks. Sometimes these pop and hurt a lot. Is there any medicine which I can use to treat this.

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Yes .. you can use t bact ointment which is an antibiotic that would reduce the infection , and also take an oral antibiotic like Augmentin 625mg , morning and night for 5 days. ...  Read More

I am having boils on my buttocks. Please advise me for any medication as I can't see any doctor because I'm on continous business travel.

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Hi You seem to be having a skin condition called furunculosis which is due to skin infection by a bacteria called staphylococcus. your frequent travel may itself be a cause of the problem. You need or ...  Read More

Please suggest me a pain relief oilment for boil on skin Its very painful in the middle of left buttocks.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

It is on my right side of upper buttocks and it is black in colour currently from last 1 week I'm taking medicine from homeopathy and size of the boil acne reduce but not finish all .Is it any serious case Orr I will have to continue my medication from homeopathy . Top of the image is when I noticed that boil acne Bottom image after 1 week+ medicat

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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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I have boils and their marks on my whole buttocks both side. They are black and won't went away easily. What treatments should i take so that all marks will gone and no more boils will come on my buttocks because these boils are very painful sometimes

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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 ...  Read More

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

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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

Hi, I am on my first trimester of pregnancy, it's getting uncomfortable to sleep on my right side so have been sleeping on my left side more often , both I am having muscle pull over upper right side of my buttocks only while walking or shifting side during sleep . Does sleeping only on left side cause this kind of pain on right side of body ?

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Hi, sleeping only one side can cause uneasiness results this kind of pain. So, for relieving the symptoms you can do, hot Water formentation (only if swelling not present)on the affected area for 1 ...  Read More

My son is having abcess at buttocks since from 10 days and he has fever since from Monday afternoon. It is now between 99.6 to 100.8 after 7 to 8 hours gap. Before week he got fever on Monday and fever gone on Thursday, and again fever started since from Monday afternoon. At first the abcess is very small like boil but now it is as shown in image

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It's bacterial infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation ...  Read More

Hello doctors i have painful bumps or boils on my buttocks can you suggest some home remedy or any pain relieving medication Thank you

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I am lil overweight but not diabetic and also vit d3 is normal and lipid profile also normal.Still I suffer from frequent Big painful boils with no heads in my inner thighs and buttocks. I consulted doctor he gave me fudic cream topically and Augmentin duo 625 for 1 week. Everytime I take these medicines it recovers but again reappears. Is there an

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There is an infection in the buttocks area. It's causing itching and pain. It was diagnosed as an intertrigo. If someone can please help with further diagnosis and advise any immediate treatment because the prescribed creams (momate and luliconazole) are not affecting much. I am attaching a picture of the infected area.

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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 ...  Read More

I Have boil on buttocks to be precise outside vulva region . I took clindanol 300 mg it improved but i stopped taking it and t started paining and growing again. Please recommend some over the counter medicine or ointment.

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Hi All , i got repetitive boils & lessions in buttocks in particular area which first was small hard bump then filled with pus & blood then it burst & create lessions for week or 2 need to take antibiotics to cure it get cured completely & all went normal for month or 2 then again it happened I'm clueless please help me what it was & how to treat i

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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 ...  Read More

I have a boil in my left buttocks for about a week now. It is painful when I sit.It is present a little inside the gap. Could you please prescribe a medicine or ointment.

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

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Boils , rashes , dry skin on buttocks. Dark skin patches. I have PCOS. How to get smooth skin . I use moisturizer. But to no use.

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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 ...  Read More

How to cure boils on buttocks it is very irritating sir could you please suggest the medicine for this

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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 ...  Read More

Hi, Past two days i am facing itching in buttocks. May i know reason for that. Please help me in this issue.

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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 ...  Read More

I have been consuming neurotrophic which is causing boils on my body and it's really big painful one it's called GIVER NUTRITION PLEASE HELP

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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

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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Hi I am suffering from bursts on buttocks, filled with pus. Can you please help me with treatment Dhananjay

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This may be a furuncle otherwise called as boils. It is infection of the hair. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

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