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  • male
  • 30 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I'm dealing with this boil near my anus, and I think it might be from a hair breaking. It's really painful and makes it hard for me to walk, sit, or even use the bathroom comfortably. Can you suggest any remedies to get rid of it for good? I'm hoping for something that can help permanently.

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consult dermatologist

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Consult a Colorectal Surgeon

Answered 04/07/2025

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