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Boil Caused By Ingrown Hair

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Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

I have a lump on my inner thigh. Tender. Thought maybe a boil or ingrown hair. Been putting tea tre oil in it. Wondering what to put on it. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

hi, is this a boil? it does not hurt, doesn't itch it only bothers me if I push on it or try and pop it. it is right at my panty line, could it be an ingrown hair? what do you think? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I have a bump on my leg, a possible boil or ingrown hair, its very red and hot and its painful. Here is my question should i drain the pus from the infection or just leave it? I dont have medical ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

I have recently. within last 2-3 weeks noticed a large "boil like" lump on my penis. It does not hurt. at first i thought it might be an ingrown hair, but i do not believe that to be the case. I'm not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.     Kalpana Pathak MD

I had an ingrown hair at the end of my eyebrow. I pulled it out and now, two days later... The pimple has formed into a large, red, shiny boil. It is very painful and I have been putting warm ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kalpana Pathak ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Dalia Nayel MD

Hi, i have had one ingrown hair on my inner thigh previously that came with a blood filled boil, I now have one on the cheek of my buttocls near the the separation between cheeks It s not overly ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dalia Nayel ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

I have a boil that occurred and took over a month to actually burst. I think I had an ingrown hair ... I concerned that if I do not burst it will continue to form a third boil. I am keeping... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.  Dinah Levillard MD

Hi I had a very very painful rash/boil/sores on my bikini line which I initially thought was an ingrown hair. I don t shave. It just got worse and the pain is unbearable. My whole bedsheets got soaked ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dinah Levillard ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

Sore amorphous lump more than an inch deep on the upper back thigh. Been there over a week--as far as I know. No sign of anything on the surface: ingrown hair, boil, etc. Obviously something to have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.  Harshit Bhachech MD

Good day, I m having a infected boil inwhich a lot of hair is coming out of it. It is constantly bleeding and has been for 2 weeks. I ve tried applying neosporin twice everyday but hasn t been really ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshit Bhachech ( Dermatologist)