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bumps on my finger
I woke up with a small red bump on my knuckle it almost appeared to be a bite from an spider,flea, etc.. Then turned like a pimple later and towards the evening there was another then this morning there was another they are soft red with a yellowish pus they don't itch but hurt
MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL
Hello and hope you are doing well.
It could be Boils or furuncles, which are painful pus-filled lumps on the skin resulting from the deep infection of a hair follicle. The infection is usually caused by a type of bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus (commonly known as staph). Penicillin is known to be effective against staph infections. Please discuss this with your doctor am sure he will provide further assistance. In the meantime apply warm compress and take OTC Acetaminophen for relief from pain.
Hope this helped and do keep us posted.
It could be Boils or furuncles, which are painful pus-filled lumps on the skin resulting from the deep infection of a hair follicle. The infection is usually caused by a type of bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus (commonly known as staph). Penicillin is known to be effective against staph infections. Please discuss this with your doctor am sure he will provide further assistance. In the meantime apply warm compress and take OTC Acetaminophen for relief from pain.
Hope this helped and do keep us posted.
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