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Are Soframycin And Candid Advisable For Pus Filled Boil On The Vaginal Opening?

I have a boil on the outer lips of my vagina. it seems big and having pus...no discharge as there is not breakage yet. It s under hair so is not visible but itches and hurts if it s washed with strong water stream. Can I put soframycin or candid b on it? What it the boil? Should I be worried?
posted on Mon, 21 Aug 2017
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Hello,

If there is pus, it is better to get it drained.

Consult a gynecologist and plan for an incision and drainage.

A short course of antibiotics also required.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Are Soframycin And Candid Advisable For Pus Filled Boil On The Vaginal Opening?

Hello, If there is pus, it is better to get it drained. Consult a gynecologist and plan for an incision and drainage. A short course of antibiotics also required. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician