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Wound on calf
I got this mark on my leg a couple days ago & had no idea what it was from, i assumed it was a mosquito bite because it was a bit itchy. Now it's become a large sore that is pussing. It is also very hard & yellow around the outside of the sore. My ankle is now swelling up as well.
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Dr. Anshita Singh Rathore
Homoeopath
20 yrs exp
Pune
Sounds like a boil. Please see a doctor, for help asap.
Small boils may drain, release all pus & heal naturally. Some may need medicines, drainage etc.
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Recurring boils, may be due to high blood sugar.
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