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Have Painful Boils Above Scrotum. History Of Vasectomy And Infection Post Surgery

Sir/Madam, I recently(05.12.12) underwent Vasectomy and post that I had infection - wherein I was treated with IV Augmentin-1.2g & IV Amiaicin for 5 days @ twice day. After this I was comfortable in my routine jobs. Problem: Since last three days , I m suffering with boils (4-5 boils)above my scrotum which is really painful. Can you please advice me the medication.
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Hi.The lesions over scrotum are due to infection.The antibiotics that you have used doesn't cover Anaerobic group of organisms and Bacteroids.Please go for a Broad spectrum antibiotic along with Antiinflammatory drugs.The response will be good.Take care.
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Have Painful Boils Above Scrotum. History Of Vasectomy And Infection Post Surgery

Hi.The lesions over scrotum are due to infection.The antibiotics that you have used doesn t cover Anaerobic group of organisms and Bacteroids.Please go for a Broad spectrum antibiotic along with Antiinflammatory drugs.The response will be good.Take care.