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Im suffering from a boil in the groin area. Its no so big but has whitish head. Im at 45. Last 3 months back I was diagnosed with blood sugar where pp is bit high but fasting was ok. I have fucidin which is a topical medicine. Please suggest what to do? Somnath.
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you can apply fucudin for the time being. however, considering you are diabetic, you may also require oral antibiotics depending on the size of the boil. also, blood sugars need to be tightly controlled to prevent further spread of infection.
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