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I was prescribed triamcinolone acetonide cream usp, 0.5% for lumps under my arm, possibly spider or bug bites. This cream doesn't seem to do any good at all, and now developing more spots under my other arm. after looking up boils-I think that's what I have. Will this med do any good at all for boils? Thanks
hi, i do care for your concern. your history suggest more of an boil i.e infection. having a course of antibiotics such as taxim-o for a full course of one week will help you a lot. maintaining adequate hygiene, using anti-septic soap will help you a hot. Hope I have answered your question. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help.
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What Causes Painful Lumps On The Armpit?
hi, i do care for your concern. your history suggest more of an boil i.e infection. having a course of antibiotics such as taxim-o for a full course of one week will help you a lot. maintaining adequate hygiene, using anti-septic soap will help you a hot. Hope I have answered your question. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help.