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Abscess On Skin. Taking Antibiotics. Treatment For Growing Hard Lump On Skin?
I had an abcess I went to the hospital and the doctor said to leave it alone that it would rupture by itself. Which it did. I was also given antibiotics which I finished taking. It s been 7 months and now there s a hardball still left behind and seems I little bigger than originally. There is no pain. What should i do to remove this? My email is YYYY@YYYY
Wed, 16 Oct 2013
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It could be antibioma- organized hardened abscess After using antibiotic for abscess not adequately drained. If its still persisting its preferable to surgically excise it.
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Greetings of the day
It could be antibioma- organized hardened abscess After using antibiotic for abscess not adequately drained. If its still persisting its preferable to surgically excise it.
Take care
Regards
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