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Intense Burning In The Underarm Due To Inflated Skin, Pain On Popping The Bubble. What Could Be The Cause?

hello there, well how should i start. well today when i woke up i noticed a little part under my arm that felt like it was burning so i looked at it and it had a little bit of inflated skin , when i saw it i decied to pierce it but nothing came out no water at all. after popping the air bubble it started hurting like i had a cut and lemon got on it...do you know why i got it and what is it?
Tue, 5 Nov 2013
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Hi i think u are suffering from furunculosis.itis a infection of hair follicles.it is mainly due to staphylococcal infection due to uncleanliness and wet conditions.it can be cured by anti histamine at night.antibiotic twice daily and application of t bact ointment twice daily after saline compressors
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Intense Burning In The Underarm Due To Inflated Skin, Pain On Popping The Bubble. What Could Be The Cause?

Hi i think u are suffering from furunculosis.itis a infection of hair follicles.it is mainly due to staphylococcal infection due to uncleanliness and wet conditions.it can be cured by anti histamine at night.antibiotic twice daily and application of t bact ointment twice daily after saline compressors