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I had a boil on the side of my nose and it has fully drained after my derm prescribed an ointment but there's still a red bump that won't go away?
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Diagnosis?: What was the ointment? How long was it there? How long since it drained? The answer to your question depends to your answers to my questions.
Answered 12/14/2017
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