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I have a boil around my butt area and i have had it a few time in the same spot. when it pops it goes away within a day. should i got to the doctor?
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Recurr/Cyst/butt: YES! Anything that keeps re occurring needs to be examined and possible surgical excision. Ie as this recurrent cyst.
Answered 5/20/2015
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