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Is It Safe To Swim With Boil ?

if my daughter has a boil is it ok for her to go swimming?
posted on Sun, 3 Apr 2011
Twitter Mon, 4 Apr 2011 Answered on
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Dermatologist,  's  Response
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apply soframycin cream three times a day for 5 day.
once infection subside,she can go for swimming
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Dermatologist,  Dr. Resham J. Vasani (Bhojani)'s  Response
preferably avoid. since its a bacterial infection , there is chance of infecting others and getting infected

Dr.Resham Vasani (Bhojani)
ANAND POLYCLINIC
NEAR MANI'S LUNCH HOME
RUIA COLLEGE ROAD
MATUNGA
MUMBAI
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Is It Safe To Swim With Boil ?

hi apply soframycin cream three times a day for 5 day. once infection subside,she can go for swimming