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I have had the same boil/cyst on my face for almost a month. i thought it was a boil so i kept applying oregano oil and tea tree oil and also used hot compresses. it popped once and drained a bit but built up again. it popped again after the heat and this
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Time to see a: doctor to get some antibiotics and maybe some surgical excision. This is sounding more serious than a "boil" to me. Please see a healthcare provider ASAP.
Answered 10/6/2015
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