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What medication can be thought of recurrent boils?
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Depends : Why do you have recurrent boils ?.You may need an incision and drainage. Usually penicillins, 1st generation cepalosporins and tetracyclins are adequate for uncomplicated boils.
Answered 4/10/2018
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