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Boil not going away
My mother had a boil which after taking antibiotics for 10 days isnt going away. She applies hot compress and apply anti bacterial gel on it..but it still there... please suggest a treatment
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She needs local wound debridement with wound care, get online consultation done
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Maintain hygiene
Wont settle only with creams, consult online for detailed prescription
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She needs specific antibiotics... for detailed prescription do direct online consultation
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Dr. G. M. Vinod
Dermatologist
39 yrs exp
Vadodara
Need for hygiene medical care and lab investigation
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