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I am facing boils problem in my legs from last one year. One boil is going to well then other boil problem I am facing.

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

I have boils on my back now it is burst but its mouth is open so how to close it And near it one more boil is also appeared how to stop boils

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Take medicines for 2 weeks ...  Read More

I'm suffering from boils issue. Its been a month and i have been using cipladin on boils but its not working.

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Use Doxy tablet at night.... please send photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. ...  Read More

My 4 year old boy have got boil on his hip is there any good doctor who only sees boils; is there any doctor who can help me in this.

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visit nearest physician ...  Read More

Hi, I have been getting a lot of boils these days. May be because I ate a lot of meat? Please suggest me...

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No...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 onlin ...  Read More

Sir my father have diabetes he have big boil in his lower back he having pain in that boil is leaking

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He needs antibiotics.. Contact me for treatment ...  Read More

I am suffering from boils. It is very painful.It can be operated by you?If yes please get back to me ASAP.

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If u have diagnosed it correctly, antibiotics have to be prescribed. Please visit a nearby dermatologist or else upload your photos here so that I can prescribe something. Surgery may not be require ...  Read More

I'm getting frequent boils in my body . It's been a month . Every second day one New boils . I don't know where to go. Please help

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U r suffering from furunculosis.. Medicine available for good improvement...... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I have a boils on my right lower back which is in starting face... So please suggest any gel or medince to stop the boils on its starting face.

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hello...... by boils if you mean painful, red swellings of recent onset then most likely you are talking about furuncles. in this case you will need a course of antibiotics. ...  Read More

I am a diabetic. Since couple of months I have been getting boils. My doctor says it is due to infection. I have got a master health check up done as well. These boils are coming and going.

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Dear Sir, Good evening. first of all I want to know about your diabetes status, weather blood sugar is adequately controlled and HbA1c is good. Frequent boils are known as soft tissue infection and ...  Read More

My son 12 years old having boil on private part since 10 days, as per his doctor recommendation , applying betadin 3 times along with tbact. Any other suggestion would be appriceated

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Consult nearby skin doctor ...  Read More

Hi, I have swelling and boil in my underarms on my left hand. I got this type of boil in my other hand few weeks ago which got away when I took antibiotics like cipmox 500. Now again it happened in my other underarms. Is it something to worry about if it's occuring again.

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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 , Kindly guide me which type of boil it is on my baby's leg , its coming only once every week . It will first turn into Red bumpy itchy boil then middle point will be white then it will turn into watery blister. Then it will dried up and turn into black spot , spot is not going ...My baby cried a lot in night while it burst out automatically. Wh

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It looks like infection might be fungal or bacterial and can be treated completely. Pictures uploaded are not very clear I need to ask few more questions and proper pictures before answering your que ...  Read More

I have a boil in my butthole since last 10 days I have applied t-bact but I didn't help much now I am applying fudic and having augmentin 625 since 2 days.should I see a doctor or wait for few days the size has reduced but pus is not coming out .

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Share the pic pls if it's possible. May be more medicines are required. Kindly consult with me on 94 two six 86 seven eight 96 for proper guidance and treatment. ...  Read More

Having multiple skin boils particularly in back for last 10 days which reduces with medication and new ones develops

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there are many causes of multiple boils need proper history and clear photos for further management ...  Read More

I noticed a boil on top of my breast 2-3 days ago. I do have body acne, so thought it's the same. But this is different. It is more painful and now a red ring is appearing around it. There is pus inside. Approx 1inch in diameter. Is this a dermatology concern or gynaecologist concern? Please can someone point out what is this exactly?

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Please connect for further information nd treatment ...  Read More

Hi , I got a single boil on my jaw line and after 3-4 days now it seems to be spreading fast and gone to three in count. Pls suggest medicine for the same.

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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 suffering from multiple recurring boils in my private parts. Initially they were for 1-2 days so I ignored but now , it has multiplied it self and has a sudden outbreak at different body parts like thighs , shins and shoulders...it's really itchy and burning...with few of them having a white pus like thing on its head. I am suffering from mild

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Requires antibiotic treatment ...  Read More

I'm having this painful boil in my armpits. Pain is radiating to arms and breast areas. I'm taking Moxina CV-625 from yesterday with not much relief. I've shared a video of it. What can be done?

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Hey u can once do GM dressing and if u don't hv any tablet allergy...tak. t.zerodol sp bd for 2dwys days continue moxina cv 625mg for 3dsys and after 1day apply t bact ointment ...  Read More

Having lumps/boil on penis. Previously doctor diagnosis it as folliculitis . Privious one solved with topical cream. But these boils are recurrent for me. 5 in last 5 months. Tested blood sugar and its normal. Most of them resolved on its own and self care. But it's comming back on different place of the penis 2/3 weeks after resolving previous on

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Pictures are required More history and evaluation is needed ...  Read More

I Am 4 months pregnant I have got small red boils with pus on my cheeks groin area and belly why is it? what is it? I have been using clocip soap from last 4 days can it be becuz of that?

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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 All, Getting small red boils with little itchy started coming in last 3-4 days only and it's in both leg attached snip for reference could someone guide on this

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We will need proper evaluation and history ...  Read More

There is a boil on thighs . What should i do? There are few small dark patches also on skin in different areas

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Hello there, u can use antibiotic like fusidic acid cream or mupirocin ointment along with if there are multiple u can have systemic antibiotic also ; however why is it occurring , proper history need ...  Read More

Since last 2-3 weeks i am observing very small bumps/boils below my belly button and in groin area. They are read in the area where i button trouser and skin colored in going area. They are now increasing in density. I have recently moved from Pune to Bangalore and we usually have tanker water in society? Could it be because of this change in envir

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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

Have a heat boil on the left side of the private part.. it's been hurting from yesterday.. Please suggest the proper medication

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

Recurrent boil on penis, 3 in 4 months. Right now have one. Had resolved on its own in 7-14 days previously. But these are irritating, Phisically and Psychologically. How to prevent them and treat them.

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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 1.5 year old baby, recently she has a boils surgery on 1st sep, from last 4 to 5 days down the side of the wound area found hard, warm and very slight reddish. She was not able to touch that area, if the touch that area started crying. I wanted to know if it is an infection or normal? If normal how to reduce hardness?

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As per sign and symptoms this is extension of pus cavity or infection ...  Read More

I got heat boil or pimple in my right butt and thigh. It's tiny with white pus and painful. Nearby area got red.it started from 2 days.can someone please help me.

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

Hi I got sudden patches and boils all over my body since yesterday and it's all over body and it's itchy top attaching photos Let me know what can it be I have applied caladryl lotion too but not much of relief

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I advise you to consult a dermatologist online or in person, share clear pictures, and get a personalized treatment plan. Only after proper evaluation can the right medicines (creams/tablets) be presc ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, From last 2_3 weeks I hv been experiencing severe itching in my full body. It stays almost all day and disturbs me, but mostly starts after having food, any sort of food it starts. I was trying to figure out if iam allergic to any specific food items but its difficult to determine. Also from.. last 4_5 days few puss boil hav also de

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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

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