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Bumps On Back Of Head, In-growth, Spreading. What Is It?

I have a bump on the back of my head, I think it could be an ing.rown hair because i feel like little hair thats been cut or shaved...It hurts really bad and feels like it spread like hard all around it.Ive been putting hot towels on it and earlier today green puss and blood was coming out, i couldnt really press it because it hurts..should i continue using hot towels or what should i do.
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Hi, putting hot towels may not suffice
you should have a course of an oral antibiotic as the inflammation may be causing the pain
take care
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Bumps On Back Of Head, In-growth, Spreading. What Is It?

Hi, putting hot towels may not suffice you should have a course of an oral antibiotic as the inflammation may be causing the pain take care