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In my thys some boils and I take amox capsule. This is correct or incorrect? Please tell me how to treatment of these boils

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Please stop self treatment as it is the main cause of all problems and complication in India. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment a ...  Read More

I am having boils on my innerside of my thigh. It is paining from 2 days . No pus or anything. May I know any treatment for it.

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It will require antibiotics and painkiller . Do hot water fomentation I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment ...  Read More

Whom to consult for boil treatment?general physician, surgeon or dermatologist? Or suggest any treatment

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Depends on the cause of boils. You should visit a physician first. He will advise best n also most of the cases are medicine related(have infective etiology). ...  Read More

What is the most effective treatment for a gum boil?

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Hii, You can consult me online for effective treatment regime ...  Read More

I have a boil on my labia for the past 4 months...there is no change in the size...there is no itching or irritation...even I have some tags near my vaginal opening...I want to ask if can i use Clingen forte for the treatment.

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please consult dermatologist ...  Read More

Pls suggest treatment for boil on underarms. It has severe pain and redness is I creasing day by day

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Hi..it can b folliculitis ... share the images or consult online for better management ...  Read More

I have been suffering with boils since last year. I have used antibiotics for immediate cure but boils occur again after few days. Please suggest for permanent cure.

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Probably u r suffering from folliculitis.. Medicine available for complete cure...... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treat ...  Read More

I am a 25 year old girl. Since the last 1 year, I am having this problem of boils on my face, which keep coming and going. They are very painful sometimes. What is the treat of boils that I can do at home? What home remedies can I use?

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Boils are a kind of infection. There are many factors to precipitate it like oily skin or at times clogging of pores as well. Home remedies include application of face pack of honey lemon and turmeric ...  Read More

I am a 23 year old male. I have boils on my face which have kept coming on and off since the last 6 months. This started suddenly. Now since a week I have noticed a new boil even on my chest. What is the treatment of skin boils? What medications do u need?

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Hello dear.. Seems like your oil glands are very active and irritable .. Please consult me on my private chat window for full prescription details.. ...  Read More

Getting bump boils on my breast and on my thighs repeatedly which are very painfull

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Blood has vitiated may be some menstrual cycle disturbance associated.. Need details to resolve. ...  Read More

I am having a boil in the anus area along with bleeding since the past few weeks. There is a lot of pain whole using the toilet and also there is some bleeding while using the toilet. What is it likely? Is it something serious? How to get rid of it? I have attached pictures so please check and let me know what it is and how to get rid of it

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Painful swelling/boil near the anus with bleeding during stools may be due to a fissure, infected hemorrhoid or a perianal abscess. Since pain and bleeding are present for weeks, proper examination is ...  Read More

My mother is on Anti VEGF injection for past 2 years ...can we have a permanent solution to get rid of off these injection...or any alternative treatment...she was on steroids for past 10 years ...but due to complications of steroids we shift her to Anti VEGF but not satisfied with this want a permanent solution for this

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Please consult vitreo retina surgeon for detailed eye examination and further management ...  Read More

Boil in neck earlier it was small now it has become little big and slightly painful and warm what to do next

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Do not self medicate Get ENT Consultation for proper diagnosis ...  Read More

I have developed this boil in neck area earlier it was tiny now it has become bigger what could it be anything serious please share your valuable suggestions.

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Physically consult a dermatologist to differentiate between sebaceous cyst vs Lymph node,doesn’t look like a boil ...  Read More

I have developed this boil in neck area earlier it was tiny now it has become bigger what could it be anything serious please share your valuable suggestions.

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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

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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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

I get frequent boils in underarm and inner thigh. What is the best medicine to cure it and prevent it

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ...  Read More

Myself 36 , single I have been doing masturbation from very long time sometimes once a day ,twice a day...etc From past 3-4 yrs I have been noticing a strange correlation between acne/boils and masturbation... Whenever I do masturbation i get this boils sometimes on face, near ears,neck side,underarms sometimes near pubic areas... I have consulted

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• There is no direct scientific link between masturbation and acne/boils • Your symptoms suggest recurrent folliculitis / furunculosis (bacterial infection of hair follicles), not typical acne • The p ...  Read More

I got a boil which had been itchy for past two days.Will it becomes cyst or fade away.Can I apply any ointments since I am a breastfeeding mother.

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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

Hello doctor I'm getting boils in inner thigh which is filed with little red pus and blood, after bursting the boil jelly like blood comes out, this boil is painful until bursted, please tell me what is it I'm feeling scared

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It maybe bacterial infection or viral rash Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management ...  Read More

I am having a pimple like boil in my penis area since today morning. There is no intense pain but there is slight pain and discomfort when touched What is it? How to get rid of it? Is it something serious? Would it go away on its own?

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Hi there... I just received this Query in my 📥 The pic is clear and it looks like some sort of Folliculitis with a pustule if we go with your history of it being seen or present only this mo ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have attached the photo of my 1.5-year-old baby boy’s skin condition. He has been having boils on his body (face, hands, feet, and on head) for the past 23 days. They are very itchy, and he scratches a lot, which makes him irritable. There is no fever. Some boils look like small raised bumps. Could you please check the photo a

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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 am mother 10months baby girl.my problem is I have repeatedly boils on underarms.is this dangerous??

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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

I got a boil on upper lip area after threading it does not have pus but it's tiny and red. I have tried cold compress for 2 days

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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

She has a boil under her foot. Could someone help me with this.As there is no specialists near me hence asking here.

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A boil under a dog’s foot (paw pad or between toes) is pretty common and usually painful, so gentle but timely care matters Common causes Bacterial infection (often from a small cut or thorn) In ...  Read More

Facing some itching and boils near lips. Looks like fungal infection. Please suggest what should be done.

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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

Doctor, I am having a small boil on the tip of my nostril from the past few days which is painfull. Which ointment can I apply to clear infection and relieve pain. Pls help.

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Doctor, I am having a small boil on the tip of my nostril from the past few days which is painfull. Can I apply Mupirocin 2 percent ointment to clear infection and relieve pain. Pls help

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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 attached image .I got this boil on bump.i m taking augmentin 650.its paining alot.kindly help me with line of treatment

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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

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

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