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Large Hard Lump Pus Filled On Jaw, Dr Put Me On Moxacillian, Still Not Completely Drained. What To Do ?

I saw a Dr thursday for and infection on my jaw. a large hard lump grew or filled fast a few days prior. He put me on moxacillian told me or apply heat and wait for it to soften and come to a head. which i did. there was some daining but the majority of the lump is still there, hard and not letting the rest of the pus out. the skin has split open and I can see a dark mass and some dark white pus.
Thu, 27 Sep 2012
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Hi, Rclermont,
Thanks for query.
Now infection is controlled and in duration remains which will resolve gradually as antibiotic medicines continues.
Take some anti inflammatory tablet as well.
Ok and bye.
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Large Hard Lump Pus Filled On Jaw, Dr Put Me On Moxacillian, Still Not Completely Drained. What To Do ?

Hi, Rclermont, Thanks for query. Now infection is controlled and in duration remains which will resolve gradually as antibiotic medicines continues. Take some anti inflammatory tablet as well. Ok and bye.