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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Incision and drainage is indicated if the boil | [[Incision and drainage]] is indicated if the boil is deep, large, and persistent despite medical therapy. | ||
==Surgery== | ==Surgery== | ||
===Indication for Surgery=== | ===Indication for Surgery=== | ||
*If the boil | * [[Incision and drainage]] | ||
* | :*If the boil is persistent despite medical therapy<ref>Boils(furuncle).MedlinePlus(2016).https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001474.htm Accesses on August 11,2016</ref> | ||
:*If the boil is deep and large | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Dermatology]] | [[Category:Dermatology]] | ||
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[[Category:Infectious disease]] | [[Category:Infectious disease]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Yamuna Kondapally, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Incision and drainage is indicated if the boil is deep, large, and persistent despite medical therapy.
Surgery
Indication for Surgery
- If the boil is persistent despite medical therapy[1]
- If the boil is deep and large
References
- ↑ Boils(furuncle).MedlinePlus(2016).https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001474.htm Accesses on August 11,2016