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Boils In Armpit, Itching
Hi, I am having severe itching in my armpit. Before that I had small boil in my armpits. But suddenly I started having severe boils in my armpits. Now it is for more than two than two weeks. I have applied for GP registration but still it is not done. I went to west west middlesex hospital too. but thy didn t ave me any medicine. I am feeling helpless now. Please help. Sex- Female Age-30 Married Children - 1(boy)
Mon, 7 Oct 2013
Boils in the armpits are mainly due to increase in moisteriser content in the armpits and uncleanliness of the area.it can be furunculosis.if matted it can be hiddreadenitis suppurtiva.it can be cured by atarax 25 mg at night.broad spectrum antibiotic twice daily and application of mupirocin oinyment after saline compressors
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