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How To Treat Painful And Swollen Bump On Arm?
Hey my name is Darrell Morton. I have a Bump on my arm that is painful. It has pus coming out when i squeeze it and when i squeeze it harder it starts to bleed. It is very swollen and it hurts. Can you give me a clue of what it is maybe or what i should do?
Thu, 19 Nov 2015
Hi, i do care for your concern. Your history suggest more of infected abscess. I would advise to start on antibiotics such as Cefexime along with antacids for a full course of one week. It is advisable to consult your physician to get drained The abscess under strict aseptic condition. Thank you
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