Yes: It is a painful process and might cause scarring and more inflammation. You should see the treating doctor for review of the wound
Answered 4/13/2017
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Incised abscess: I leave a drain in larger abscesses This one must be small, Obviously, your husband should be on antibiotics and the pus should be coming spontaneously on the gauze dressing that he should change daily. I would say, hands off, except for cleaning the skin and dressing changes..
Answered 6/6/2017
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