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A member asked:
I have an extremely painful boil on my thigh and i am allergic to antibiotics.lidocaine doesn't help and heat only helps temporarily. need relief!
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Boils: which antibiotics are you allergic to? Please see a physician as it may need to be drained.
Answered 11/28/2017
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