A member asked:

I have an abscess that has no head, but has drained through a nearby abcess. i am on antibiotics, should i have it lanced?

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Dr. Elise Sadoun answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Yes: Please see your doctor, it may need incised and drained. But don't try to do it yourself.

Answered 4/27/2016

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