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Suggest Treatment For Spot On The Leg Due To Shaving Of The Lump
About a month and a half ago while shaving my legs i had a razor bump on my leg that i shaved off and still to this day I have a spot on my leg where the bump was that looks like a v and is under the skin and hurts like a bruise when touched, should I be concerned about this mark, I am 30 years old, 5 5 , 155lbs, and healthy
Thu, 2 Jun 2016
The possible diagnosis of the condition based on the description of the lesions is furunculosis which is an infection of the hair follicle.It can be treated with topical antibacterial creams like mupirocin.You must avoid pricking or fiddling with the lesion.Consult your doctor regarding the above mentioned therapy. Regards
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