- Male
- 65 Years
- 29/01/2025
I noticed a big pus-filled bump on my dad's back and when I pressed it, most of the pus came out. I've cleaned it with Savlon and dressed it with Betadine. I started giving him Augmentin 650 yesterday. Could you advise me on what else I should do or if there's something more I should be concerned about?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Visit your Physician for appropriate management
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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