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Suggest Cure For Fluid Filled Boil On Bottom
Hi, may I answer your health queries right now ? Please type your query here...I have a 17 month old with a boil on her bottom. It is red, warm, has a head to it like a pimple and fluid filled under the skin. I am treating it with bacitracin. Do I need to do anything else?
Mon, 18 Sep 2017
use ointment mupirocin.. it is very effective for skin infection.. apply trice daily over the infected fluid filled area.. do not try to break the fluid blister.. it may leads to further more infection to the surrounding area.
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