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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

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Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Abscesses Boils Cysts

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Dr. T Chandrakant MD

, maybe a big larger. Two doctor s have told me they are sebaceous cysts just by touching them. Is that proof enough? Are sebaceous cysts worrisome? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.    Sheetal Verma MD

i have numerous MRSA sores, boils and cysts. Also, small ones on hands. Last night, the palm on my left hand has become very painful. Wondering if it's coming from MRSA. Cannot see anything at this time ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sheetal Verma ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

My husband has had large painful boils on his scalp for many years. They ooze blood and pus and are slow healing. His scalp is covered with scars from these cysts/boils and he won't stop picking them.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Scott Rebich MD

i just got several boils , cyst , on my body( giant zit) , my left big toe, my left knee, the left part of my forehead, and my left side of my chin. Ive been known to get one every once and awhile but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Scott Rebich ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I have a reoccurring pilonidal cyst that usually flares up with my menstrual cycle (I've had it since 2012 I also have PCOS and abscesses/ boils that appear in other places). Each time it drains on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. SUHAS CHAUHAN MD

Can spots/ boils/ cysts be solid? I have one near my ear. It s a lump that looks all red and ... firmer. I m a female and it s almost my time of month and I get a lot of spots and sometimes boils and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. SUHAS CHAUHAN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sohil Takodara MD

Hi I randomly get theses almost boils or cyst like thing main on my left butt cheek between my anus and vagina but still between my butt cheeks they come random maybe one a month or every two months ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sohil Takodara ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Shailja Puri MD

I have cysts or boils on my face like bad cystic acne. Cysts are very large on my chin, jaw line and below my ears. sometimes on my neck. Lately I have mouth sores on roof of pallet. I also have some ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Gaurav Patel MD

Hi, for many years I ve been getting boils and sometimes extremely painful cysts forming on my buttox. I ve tried drawing salves which helps remove the abscesses, but leave some fairly grotesque scars ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Patel ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Sudip Mukherjee MD

I have had a hard lump a little larger than a pea size above my clitoris and a little to the left for a few weeks now it isn t sore and I have had boils and ingrown hairs and cysts so I know it is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudip Mukherjee ( General & Family Physician)