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What to do if bactroban (mupirocin) didn't healed your pimples near your anus? slight pale pimple and white on point and lately there's fluid inside. what is it?
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Pimple treatment: You will need to see your doctor for possible oral antibiotocs. & if is too big it might need to be drained. Feel better
Answered 5/2/2015
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