How Can A Boil Near The Eye Be Treated?

Posted on Fri, 19 May 2017

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Question : Sir, XXXXXXX has got one spot near to eye since last Saturday.

what should be action taken. plz advice

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (35 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Infectious boil

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
I have reviewed the photograph.

It seems to be an infectious boil.
You should give her pain medication .
Antibiotics can also be started after consultation with a pediatrician. Augmentin should be started in this condition.

Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma

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