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5 hours back went to urgent care & drained a cyst which had puss in it and presc antibiotics.now its more swollen.when will swelling come down?
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Go back to doctor: This sounds as if it may require more attention than it has been given. You may require treatment with antibiotics. Go back and get a repeat exam.
Answered 11/14/2013
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