I Have Redness , Pain, And Swelling

Posted on Mon, 24 Feb 2025

Question: redness, pain, and swelling

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (7 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Abscess

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
It is a bacterial infection.
You need treatment with oral and topical antibiotics.
You can apply ointment mupirocin twice daily for a week.
You can take tablet augmentin 625 mg three times a day for 5 days.
You might require a prescription from your local doctor for antibiotic. Hope this helps.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (11 hours later)

can we take augmentin 625 ? I have kidney stone.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (39 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Yes it is safe

Detailed Answer:
Hello.
Yes augmentin is safe in kidney stones.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T