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What Causes Bump Like Growth In Inner Thigh And Swelling In Leg?
my girl friend has a large growth on her upper inner thigh that I personally believe to be staph they poped up and she kept cutting them and this time her leg is swollen bigger than a baseball what should I do? it itchs and burns and makes her unable to walkb
Tue, 21 Jun 2016
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You have problem of bump on thigh that may be bacterial infection.
Proper physical examination and history give exact idea.
You don't mention a size of lump and color of skin over it.
Staphylococcus infection may ruled out.
This infection spread and cellulitis may occurs .
Consent a physician for further diagnosis.
Physical examinations is helpful for further diagnosis.
I hope my guidance is helpful to you.
Take care.
Thanks.
You have problem of bump on thigh that may be bacterial infection.
Proper physical examination and history give exact idea.
You don't mention a size of lump and color of skin over it.
Staphylococcus infection may ruled out.
This infection spread and cellulitis may occurs .
Consent a physician for further diagnosis.
Physical examinations is helpful for further diagnosis.
I hope my guidance is helpful to you.
Take care.
Thanks.
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