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A member asked:

How to treat an infected root after waxing? lump deep under the surface. not healing for 2 weeks. constant puss and blood

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Dr. Stanley Katz answered

See dermatologist: could be abscess and may require drainage and/or oral antibiotics

Dr Ferguson agreed

Answered 4/14/2018

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