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  • 20/02/2025

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I'm dealing with this persistent boil near my ankle that's been around for about 69 months now. It dries up at times, but then swells again. Ive attached a picture. Could you let me know if this is something serious?

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Dr. Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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  • MBBS
  • 1+ Yrs
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That could be Gnaglion,get and ultrasound done and visit Surgeon for appropriate management

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