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I developed a hard, painful, big lump on upper buttocks 2 months after an injection. applied antibiotic ointment the next day it popped had blood clots and a deep hole opened at the site. the skin around is black and the hole is widening. what is it?

Q: i developed a hard, painful, big lump on upper buttocks 2 months after an injection. applied antibiotic ointment the next day it popped had blood clots and a deep hole opened at the site. the skin around is black and the hole is widening. what is it?

: You should see a surgeon for that lesion (an abscess) because you may need a wound debridement. Good luck.

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You should see a surgeon for that lesion (an abscess) because you may need a wound debridement. Good luck.

Answered 9/19/2023

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A member asked:

I developed a hard, painful, big lump on upper buttocks 2 months after an injection. applied antibiotic ointment the next day it popped had blood clots and a deep hole opened at the site. the skin around is black and the hole is widening. what is it?

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