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How To Cure Boil Noticed On The Inner Thigh ?

I have a boil I believe on my inner thigh that comes for a week and disappear then come back again after a while. I been researching it online to see exactly what it is. I know that their is pus and it feels like their is bumps or something hard underneath it. I m nervous about it and plan to go to the emergency room tomorrow to check it out.
Thu, 20 Nov 2014
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Dear friend , Greetings from HCM... boil is due to staphylococcal infection to the hair follicle ... it is even more common in diabetics ... first you need to meet the surgeon drain the abscess and start antibiotics soon , with regular dressing for a week ... later you need to keep your sugar levels under contol if you are a diabetic . please maintain your general health... take more fluids, protein rich food ... keep the part dry and use washed and dry cloths to cover it .. do not touch the wound repeatedly .. take care ...all the best ,, do contact us if you have any other questions ...
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How To Cure Boil Noticed On The Inner Thigh ?

Dear friend , Greetings from HCM... boil is due to staphylococcal infection to the hair follicle ... it is even more common in diabetics ... first you need to meet the surgeon drain the abscess and start antibiotics soon , with regular dressing for a week ... later you need to keep your sugar levels under contol if you are a diabetic . please maintain your general health... take more fluids, protein rich food ... keep the part dry and use washed and dry cloths to cover it .. do not touch the wound repeatedly .. take care ...all the best ,, do contact us if you have any other questions ...