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  • Female
  • 20 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm having this issue with a boil on my chest, and whenever I breathe in or try to sleep, it gets really painful. I'm a bit worried. Could it be something serious?

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Dr. Dr Shubham Chauhan

Dr Shubham Chauhan

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 4+ Yrs
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no , consult a surgeon and take treatment for it

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Answered 04/07/2025

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