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I have an extremely painful boil on my lower butt cheek...the opening is only about the size of a ball point pen but is purplish black in color, i hav?
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Abscess/Cellulitis: Size of the boil will determine treatment plan. As you mentioned extremely painful - get it evaluated.
Answered 6/5/2017
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