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Suggest Treatment For Reddish-purple Bump On Stomach

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Posted on Fri, 22 Jan 2016
Question: Three days ago I notice a reddish purplish bump on my stomach. The last couple of days a red circle has form around it what could this be and is it something I need to have checked out?
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Answered by Dr. VINAY KUMAR (33 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Bacterial infection possible

Detailed Answer:
Dear Madam


Welcome.I am Dr V XXXXXXX
The description given seems to be related to bacterial infection.

To such patients I advise
1 Good hygiene
2 Mupirocin cream several times a day
3 Amoxy Clav 625 mg twice a day
4 Blood sugar levels checkup

It is likely to respond in 2-3 days

Please let me know if there are any concerns

Best wishes
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Suggest Treatment For Reddish-purple Bump On Stomach

Brief Answer: Bacterial infection possible Detailed Answer: Dear Madam Welcome.I am Dr V XXXXXXX The description given seems to be related to bacterial infection. To such patients I advise 1 Good hygiene 2 Mupirocin cream several times a day 3 Amoxy Clav 625 mg twice a day 4 Blood sugar levels checkup It is likely to respond in 2-3 days Please let me know if there are any concerns Best wishes