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Do boils leave a mark like its still a boil and you can feel it ?
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See below: After an infection, skin changes can occur with increased and decreased pigmentation and sometimes changes in sensitivity. However, if you feel like the boil may be deeper still, see you doc.
Answered 11/17/2013
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