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What is the treatment for boils on scalp
I am a mother of a 4 year old daughter. My daughter has developed about 3 to 4 boils on her scalp suddenly. Thus has happened in the last two days. They are very painful even to touch. What is the treatment for these boils on her scalp? Whom do we consult for the same?
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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing boils in head.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham
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Bangalore
There isn't sufficient information to suggest a specific diagnosis. I would advise you to meet a dermatologist so that she can be examined and undergo the necessary investigations to find the underlying cause and have it treated accordingly.
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