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Suggest Treatment For Boil On Lower Abdomen
Question: hi doc got dis boil near below belly region can you please let me know
Brief Answer:
Treatment for boils:
Detailed Answer:
Assuming it is a simple boil, you can put hot compresses on it for several minutes several times a day. You can also put antibiotic ointment on it.
If it continues to grow in size, you may need to go in to see a doctor who will incise the boil using a clean technique, and allow it to drain.
I hope this information has been helpful to you. If you need further clarification or information, please let me know.
Treatment for boils:
Detailed Answer:
Assuming it is a simple boil, you can put hot compresses on it for several minutes several times a day. You can also put antibiotic ointment on it.
If it continues to grow in size, you may need to go in to see a doctor who will incise the boil using a clean technique, and allow it to drain.
I hope this information has been helpful to you. If you need further clarification or information, please let me know.
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