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Is It Safe To Travel After Undergoing Lancing Of A Boil?
if i have my boil lanced can i travel internationally immediately afterwards? age 54, 6'4'', 210 pounds, in good shape. No current medical prob. had shingles several years ago. Don't know what caused it, except have been wearing long johns a lot due to cold weather and then sometimes walked many miles delivering flyers and got sweaty
Tue, 14 Apr 2015
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Yes, it would be possible to travel after this procedure.
This is a minor surgical procedure.
The only issue would be discomfort that you may experience but the use of pain medication prescribed by your doctor would help with this.
I hope this helps
Yes, it would be possible to travel after this procedure.
This is a minor surgical procedure.
The only issue would be discomfort that you may experience but the use of pain medication prescribed by your doctor would help with this.
I hope this helps
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