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Boil On Neck, Hurting, Pulled Hairs, White Ring
Hi my wife has what looks to be like a boil on the back of her neck right under we re the spin connects to the skull . It s been hurting her up and down her spine... So I pulled the hairs out of it. It s about the size of a dime and looks like a cretor like on the moon. With a white ring around it.
Wed, 6 Nov 2013
Hi,
From history it seems that she might be having ingrown hair follicle infection.
Give her one course of antibiotic and anti inflammatory medicine.
Apply antibiotic cream locally.
Ok and take care.
From history it seems that she might be having ingrown hair follicle infection.
Give her one course of antibiotic and anti inflammatory medicine.
Apply antibiotic cream locally.
Ok and take care.
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