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How Can A Painful Hard Lump In The Groin Area Be Treated?

I had a infection drained and replaced everyday for about 5 days and now I have a lump right beside the hole that is a bit painful it's been hard since I've been to the dr but nothing was said I'm just worried I'm getting another infection I was just wondering if you knew what it may be ? I've only had packing out for 2 days this is between my thighs
Tue, 8 Aug 2017
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Respected user , Hi

Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This seems in relation with infected boil or secondary lymph node
involvement from primary lump .

* Need clinical examination for final diagnosis .

* Guidelines for better recovery

- Continue regular dressing .
- Antibiotics must be taken according to the culture report of the pus
which is draining from the lesion .
- Analgesic tablets 8 hourly .

Hope this clears your query .
Welcome for any further guidance .

Regards dear take care .
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How Can A Painful Hard Lump In The Groin Area Be Treated?

Respected user , Hi Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This seems in relation with infected boil or secondary lymph node involvement from primary lump . * Need clinical examination for final diagnosis . * Guidelines for better recovery - Continue regular dressing . - Antibiotics must be taken according to the culture report of the pus which is draining from the lesion . - Analgesic tablets 8 hourly . Hope this clears your query . Welcome for any further guidance . Regards dear take care .