A member asked:

I have a lump on my inner thigh and when popped brownish puss and then blood came out.. what is it and what caused it & how do i treat it?

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Dr. James Burns answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

An abscess: Which should be completely, and professionally drained, and cultured. May or may not require antibiotics, but would leave up to treating physician.

Answered 12/16/2013

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