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Suggest Treatment For Boil In Groin Area When On E Coli Treatment
I have a boil on my urinating organ, right on the tip, i have also been detected a E coli bacteria for which i am already having my dosages, what should i do for the boil, any cream or any medicine that you suggest and also are these two things related?
Sat, 12 Apr 2014
Hello dear,
Welcome to HCM.
For boil, you need to take oral antibiotics like macrolides/cephalosporins along with topical medications like mupirocin 2 % twice daily application.
Keep the area clean and dry.
Kindly tell me the medication you are taking for E coli infection.
Good luck.
Welcome to HCM.
For boil, you need to take oral antibiotics like macrolides/cephalosporins along with topical medications like mupirocin 2 % twice daily application.
Keep the area clean and dry.
Kindly tell me the medication you are taking for E coli infection.
Good luck.
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