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I have some pain and itching on my lower back with some bumps they are pussing i'm not shore if i got bit by something

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Dr. Victor Nwanguma answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Pus: You may want to get it check out to make sure there is no abscess as pus may signify an underlying abscess/infection

Answered 2/23/2015

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Shingles?: I would want you to make sure it is not shingles. Is it in a certain location or diffusely spread? If shingles, you should get some antiviral medication within 72 hours.

Answered 2/22/2015

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