Salisbury, NC
A 46-year-old female asked:
my bf has a boil on the underside of his scrotum. what is the best way to treat it?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Ryan Taylor answered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
See a doctor : If it is indeed an abscess he needs antibiotics and possibly to have the abscess drained. Infections in this area that are left untreated can lead to serious complications.
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