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Painful Hard Lumps, Rashes Over Legs, Thighs. Recommendations?

hi I recently found a couple of hard lumps over my legs the mains one on my thigh just on my bikini line, its very painful and about the size of a £2 pound coin the others are not as bad and don't actually hurt, I was going to leave them for a couple of days but I have now found a rash on the side of my hip. any help would be great.
posted on Fri, 24 May 2013
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Hello,
Thanks for the query,

It might be a furuncle, a deep bacterial infection.

Please take oral antibiotics,

If there is pus it will accumulate, and later it can be drained.

Let me know you have any other doubts.

Please meet a dermatologist for exact diagnosis and further management.

you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.

http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818

Wishing you good health.

Thank you
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Painful Hard Lumps, Rashes Over Legs, Thighs. Recommendations?

Hello, Thanks for the query, It might be a furuncle, a deep bacterial infection. Please take oral antibiotics, If there is pus it will accumulate, and later it can be drained. Let me know you have any other doubts. Please meet a dermatologist for exact diagnosis and further management. you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link. http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818 Wishing you good health. Thank you