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Suggest Treatment For A Pus Filled Bump On The Buttocks Of A Child

About a week ago I noticed a small bump that appeared to look like a bug bit on my 9 year olds bottom at the top of her gluteal cleft. Now it seem to be larger in size and secreting puss. She says it doesn t hurt but is very itchy. The only thing I have used thus far is Dermoplast Spray. Any suggestions....
Mon, 1 Sep 2014
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Depending upon size of lesion ( it looks like abscess) you need a course of antibiotics, & painkiller, plus dressing , and drainage of pus if required .
You need to consult your doctor for this ( it needs a physical examination )

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Suggest Treatment For A Pus Filled Bump On The Buttocks Of A Child

Hi Depending upon size of lesion ( it looks like abscess) you need a course of antibiotics, & painkiller, plus dressing , and drainage of pus if required . You need to consult your doctor for this ( it needs a physical examination ) thanks