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Bump On Calf, Oozing Of Blood, Pus While Squeezing. What Is This Bump?
I noticed a small bump on my calf last night that looked almos like a pimple . I tried squeezing it but nothing really came out besides a little blood . It was still there this morning when I woke up so I tried squeezing it again and a little pus came out. Later today I took another look at it had it had a big red circle around it. What could this b
Sat, 11 Aug 2012
Hello,
This is likely to be forming abscess and you need to treat it with local antibiotic cream.If it increases in size then you might consider a course of antibiotic and getting it drained.
Regards.
This is likely to be forming abscess and you need to treat it with local antibiotic cream.If it increases in size then you might consider a course of antibiotic and getting it drained.
Regards.
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