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What’s has helped shrink or get rid up the lump. It has a foul odor.

December 28, 2025
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Mine don't rupture and drain. They are deep painful abscesses. I clean with Hibiclens, use clindamycin solution and cover with ointment to prevent friction.

December 30, 2025
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Also clean frequently 3x's daily with iodine

December 28, 2025
A myHSteam Member

Try peroxide to clean it, wash with antimicrobial soap, often and anytime you sweat.

December 28, 2025

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