A member asked:

My foot itches a little. a pus sack forms and more and more of my skin gets infected. please help me. it has been 3 months now. it does not heal.

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Exam: Pustular skin infections require an examination and probable culture with antibiotic therapy. Call for an appointment with your physician- NOW!

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Howard Shapiro answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis

See your doctor: You need to see your physician. He/she will obtain a culture of the pus and find out what is causing this infection. Then, you can be adequately treated.

Answered 9/29/2016

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