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How can i prevent a boil on my legs and how to get rid of it?
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Good skin hygiene and less irritation. If you shave, consider using electric rather than razor. In case a pruritic papule appear, apply warm compress and topical antibiotics such as erythromycin ointment.
Answered 1/19/2023
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