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Boil busted but has been bleeding for 4 days.. why would that be happening ??
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Draining Puss/Blood: Abscess when draining will often drain puss and puss mixed with blood.Consult your doctor as you may need Antibiotics and if not draining well may need to do open up with incision&drainage.But bloody puss is not unusual depending on location
Answered 5/10/2018
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