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  • 22/01/2025

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I've been dealing with boils on the right side of my bum for a few months now and the itching at night is just unbearable. Can you recommend any ointment that might help with this?

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Dr. Dr Mubarak Parveez B

Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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  • MBBS
  • 2+ Yrs
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That could be folliculitis or funagl infection,do not try to scratch them or squeeze them,visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management

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