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My husband has a circular part on his elbow that is full of swollen circles. when popped, a creme like substance oozes from them. it is very painful.
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Go see your/his doc: Abscesses are pus pockets that can occur anywhere on body. Best to go see family doc regarding his condition, especially if any redness and/or fever/sweats/chills.
Answered 3/13/2013
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