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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 got a red pea size hard boil in my right armpit,n oticed it in last 4-5 days. Size has increased and It's attached to the skin. Painful to touch. 3/10. No history of boils in armpit.

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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

Hello doctor, 5-6 days ago I felt a mosquito bite, between the place where stool is passed and the place where it goes to the penis, so I scratched a little, now gradually a big swelling has appeared there which is painful, but there is no pain while walking, but there is pain while sitting, what should I do

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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 have got a boil on my left side of suctom, no pain, but it is getting bigger. Pl suggest me remedial measures I have to take. I have not taken any medicine.

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Consult for discussion and treatment ...  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

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

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