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What do i do if i have an abscess on my butt cheeks?
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See your doctor: These symptoms require a thorough evaluation to find out what's going on and what can be done for you.
Answered 8/3/2013
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See your doctor: The treatment of an abscess is incision and drainage. After this you made need further work up.
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