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I keep getting boils or cysts on my body what are some reasons for this?

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Dr. Karen Dantin answered

Many: Check with your doc for issues,but could be due to colonization Os the nose with pathogenic bacteria. See your doc

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/28/2016

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A member asked:

I keep getting boils or cysts on my body what are some reasons for this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Karen Dantin answered

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

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