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A year i had a boil and got it removed the cut would heal and like a month or 2later it would reopen how i can i get it to heal completely?
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Recheck: It is possible there is still some of the boil present within the area so that may make it difficult to heal. It should probably be re-examined.
Answered 9/28/2016
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