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Red rash in armpits with painful swollen lymph nodes but its not itchy, pimple like blisters, a few boils. cream not working.
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See your doctor ASAP: It is difficult to tell without looking at your rash and examine your armpits. You may need surgical drainage if you have boils or abscess, and antibiotic if you have cellulitis. Please go to see your doctor or urgent care ASAP for definitive diagnosis and specific treatment.
Answered 11/22/2014
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