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How Can A Lump On The Lower Leg Be Treated?

My friend has had a protruding lump on lower leg just above back of heel has clear yellowish drainage that smells like fish it's been there about 2 months her Dr said to use peroxide and it will be fine instead it's bigger l have drained 3 times with syringe.What's going on hope you can give some advice THANKS...PDS
Fri, 12 May 2017
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Respected user, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly.
* Bursa cyst involving tendoachillis region is most probable diagnosis .
* Self drainage is not at all recommended , it is not curative on the contrary
he may end up in more infections
* Suggest with humble request to at least consult with clinical photograph of
it so that we can evaluate the clinical severity , further management plans
accordingly.
Hope this helps you.
Welcome for any further assistance.
Thanks for using Health care magic & giving me an opportunity to assist.
Wishing you fine recovery from the same.
Regards dear take care.
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How Can A Lump On The Lower Leg Be Treated?

Respected user, hi I evaluated your query thoroughly. * Bursa cyst involving tendoachillis region is most probable diagnosis . * Self drainage is not at all recommended , it is not curative on the contrary he may end up in more infections * Suggest with humble request to at least consult with clinical photograph of it so that we can evaluate the clinical severity , further management plans accordingly. Hope this helps you. Welcome for any further assistance. Thanks for using Health care magic & giving me an opportunity to assist. Wishing you fine recovery from the same. Regards dear take care.