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Painful Lumps On Forehead. Taking Antibiotics. Reason For Lumps? How Long To Continue Medicines?

Painful lumps on forehead , taken antibiotics . Do I need to keep taking them? What causes them? Whats the fastest way to get them to ho away? I have recently started getting painful small lumps on my forehead around my eyebrows . I took some antibiotics for blocked sinuses. Do I need to keep taking more antibiotics. I do have a lot of stress at work at the moment! Any help?
Sat, 16 Mar 2013
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It may be pyoderma. Take antibiotics, anti inflammatory drugs for atleast 2 weeks. If it recures, you go for investigation to rule out DM, any systemic disease. But still you consult dermatologist.
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Painful Lumps On Forehead. Taking Antibiotics. Reason For Lumps? How Long To Continue Medicines?

It may be pyoderma. Take antibiotics, anti inflammatory drugs for atleast 2 weeks. If it recures, you go for investigation to rule out DM, any systemic disease. But still you consult dermatologist.