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Hi dr. i've several small boils only on my back, it doesn't itch or pains until i scratch. i bathe twice and wear a sando to avoid sweat. cure pls.thx?
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Boils on Back: You can try otc topical benzoyl peroxide but if that is not effective you will have to be placed on prescription antibiotics like solodyn (minocycline) or doryx.
Answered 7/20/2013
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