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  • 25 Years
  • 07/02/2025

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My girlfriend has these boils under her armpit and shes really worried about them. There are some smaller ones too. Do you know why theyre showing up and what we can do to get rid of them?

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Dr. Dr Anshul Maheshwari

Dr Anshul Maheshwari

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 5+ Yrs
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That could be a condition called Hydradenitis Suppurativa,no need to worry,visirt Dermatologist for appropriate management

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