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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

I have 3 boils and redness around jock area. It becomes bigger and erupts and leaves dark spot. Also while skin there is black so help me lighten it and remove boils

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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

My wife is suffering from painful boils regularly .is it common problem or sign of any further big problem.

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Your recurring boils on the labia are usually caused by blocked hair follicles or minor skin infections, so this is a common problem and not necessarily a sign of anything serious. Sweat, tight clothi ...  Read More

I got a painful boil on buttock which then drained pus and blood. It was almost finished healing but now two more boils have popped up on right buttock which are painful. Please advise medicines and care.

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I have boils on my lips and it is very painful.Please give medicine.It occurs from 2 days.It is very severe and painful.

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ...  Read More

I noticed a long, flat boil/lump about 4 cm in size on my pubic area around 10 days ago. At the same time, I had lower abdominal pain on the same side for about 3 days, which resolved on its own. I used warm compresses for a few minutes over 2 days, after which the lump drained spontaneously and reduced significantly in size. It is now much smaller

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Since it drained on its own and there's no fever, redness or spreading, your body has largely handled this boil already. ...  Read More

I noticed a long, flat boil/lump about 4 cm in size on my pubic area around 10 days ago. At the same time, I had lower abdominal pain on the same side for about 3 days, which resolved on its own. I used warm compresses for a few minutes over 2 days, after which the lump drained spontaneously and reduced significantly in size. It is now much smaller

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A boil that's already drained and is shrinking, with no redness, warmth, or fever, is usually healing on its own. The dark mark it left behind is common after a boil settles and it usually fades with ...  Read More

I noticed a long, flat boil/lump about 4 cm in size on my pubic area around 10 days ago. At the same time, I had lower abdominal pain on the same side for about 3 days, which resolved on its own. I used warm compresses for a few minutes over 2 days, after which the lump drained spontaneously and reduced significantly in size. It is now much smaller

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I feel it is always a good idea to get an opinion on such things. ...  Read More

My LDL is 143 ...yes I had a history of Poor Circulation in the legs due to PAD Now a days I am taking one boiled egg in morning And one in the evening . Is it fine ?

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Eggs on their own rarely make or break cholesterol, your overall diet pattern matters more. With your LDL raised and a PAD history, the right egg count is a call for the doctor managing your circulati ...  Read More

I'm getting my periods 4 days before last periods for 1 year. Is it common or anything else.Earlier my periods was for 29-30 days cycle by now it has been for 25-26 days. I take medicine for ankylosing Spondylitis and also I get boil on my vagina frequently and this is painful and causes discomfort.plz guide ne what to do.

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A shift from 29-30 day cycles to 25-26 days over a year is a real change worth checking. Recurrent painful boils near your vagina also need an in-person look, since they can't be assessed from a descr ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I have got a pimple like boil outside the vagina near the groin of the inner thigh. It's painful and hard and has swelling. No pus yet

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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 m getting pus boils on my right leg calf again and again n it is very painful what may be the reason

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Check your blood sugar fasting and hbA1 c.it can be due to staphylococcal infection ...  Read More

There is a hard boil-like swelling just above my anal opening, towards the side of the testis. It has no opening, it is hard, and probably there is no fluid/pus inside. Earlier it was on the left side, today it is on the right side. There is no pus and no opening in it." i have used the jet spray 2 3 days earlier after that it appear . now its pain

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It could be folliculitis Dont worry of your blood sugars raises it will happen like this Keep you anal region hygiene Do a sitz bath twice daily Apply anobliss ointment ...  Read More

I keep getting these boils all over my stomach and surrounding areas but mostly on the stomach and I am so fed up. This aggravates during monsoons especially and leaves behind dark big marks. I have consulted a dermatologist previously for this who prescribed some meds but it only worked temporarily. Antibiotics dont really suit me much but I want

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Hello It may be bacterial infection or autoimmune disease Kindly consult online for further evaluation ...  Read More

Boil cyst type. Two images enclosed here. Looks white in colour Rubbery soft hollow formation Tender in touch with hard side skin For over last 2.5 years No Pain No Irritation It ison leg and buns joint sideways curvature. Age 55 years, Male Please diagnose and suggest what to do or take.

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-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment of 1.5 months you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the c ...  Read More

Hello, I have got a boil without pus near the vagina accompanied by itching. Could you please suggest the medication and its reason. THANKS

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Consult for prescription please. ...  Read More

I have been experiencing recurrent painful boils/nodules for the past 1–1.5 years. They mainly occur in my underarms, inner thighs (close to the groin), and the center of my chest. The lesions are extremely painful and sometimes interfere with my daily activities due to the severity of the pain. They usually heal with dark marks and scars but keep

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

I have got a boil near anal opening, its not exactly connected to the opening but a bit far. It occasionally passes the pus, due to friction sometimes i see blood also. There is no fever but i do have long hours of seating in office. And this boil come and go, it will heal and then due to moisture and friction it will break out. Suggest what should

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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

On last Thursday I have seen two boils on right thigh and my torso. They were not that big. One of them has started to get small and today I noticed it started draining out but the second is not.. I am bit scared for this situation as i am a student and live in a hostel. Pls guide me through this and tell ur medications or whatever possible

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Based on your symptoms, this is most likely a skin infection (boils/furuncles), which can occur due to bacterial contamination, poor hygiene, sweating, or contaminated water. Since one of the boils ha ...  Read More

Hi, I usually keep having boils in my thighs and yes I'm overweight but before you reply I'm not diabetic (recent last week test done) I wonder why they keep happening and currently I have too painful TWO BOILS which are making it difficult to even walk sit stand with legs closed and being a female it gets awkward and uncomfortable with a new marri

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

I have this cyst like follicle heat boil type thing on the upper inside part of my left buttock, like at the end of the spine This happened before and I had immense discomfort sitting or standing especially because of the clothing contacting or putting pressure on that area It suddenly popped one day and there was some blood and also hair/pus ty

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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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