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Have Rash Like Burn In Armpit And Lesion Leaking White Pus And Blood. Tried Creams But No Help
I have a rash almost like a burn in my arm pit. There are also 4 leasions small that seam to be leaking a white like puss sometimes blood. But a small amount. There is a strong oder that I can't get rid of no matter how many times I wash. I have tried different creams and nothing is working. The sores are still leaking. And the rash like burn is getting worse
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Sat, 7 Sep 2013
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Thu, 19 Sep 2013
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Hi,
It appears that you might be having acute ingrown hair follicle infection producing pus and pain.
Clean the part properly and then apply antibiotic cream.
You require one course of antibiotic medicine to control infection.
Ok and take care.
It appears that you might be having acute ingrown hair follicle infection producing pus and pain.
Clean the part properly and then apply antibiotic cream.
You require one course of antibiotic medicine to control infection.
Ok and take care.
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