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Suggest Remedy For Boil Under Arm Oozing Puss And Blood

I have a boil under my arm I busted it pus and blood came out for days every time I squeezed it. then after a week nothing but a lot of blood. now the blood and pus has stopped I have nothing but pain. How can I get rid of it without going to the doctor letting him cut it.
Tue, 20 Jan 2015
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Hi,
Go for regular dressing after proper cleaning.
Go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3-5 days to clear the infection.
For pain take ibuprofen as needed.
Ok and take care.
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Suggest Remedy For Boil Under Arm Oozing Puss And Blood

Hi, Go for regular dressing after proper cleaning. Go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3-5 days to clear the infection. For pain take ibuprofen as needed. Ok and take care.