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I am getting boils on my body especially on thigh...i hv done antibiotics course for almost a month still no respite plus am applying Neosporin ointment too but boils keep coming in different areas on thighs
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It may be recurrent folliculitis which is residents to common antibiotic. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.
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